U+B353 "덓" Hangul Syllable Dyaeh Unicode Character
U+B353 "덓" Hangul Syllable Dyaeh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "d" (ㄷ), the medial vowel "yae" (ㅒ), and the final consonant "h" (ㅎ). Although it is valid in the Unicode standard and correctly maps to a specific phonetic value in the Hangul syllabic block, this syllable is not commonly used in standard modern Korean vocabulary, as the combination of "dyae" followed by a final "h" does not occur in typical native Korean words. Its inclusion in Unicode primarily ensures comprehensive coverage of all possible syllabic combinations that can be generated from the Hangul alphabet, serving broader linguistic and typographic purposes rather than daily language use.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B353 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Dyaeh |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "댸" U+B338 Hangul Syllable Dyae "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 덓 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 덓 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x8D 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB353 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B353 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub353 |