U+B379 "덹" Hangul Syllable Delg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B379 "덹" Hangul Syllable Delg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic value "delg" through the combination of the initial consonant "ㄷ" (d), the vowel "ㅔ" (e), and the final consonant "ㄺ" (lg). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which contains all 11,172 possible combinations of Korean jamo arranged in a systematic order for efficient encoding. In contemporary Korean usage, this particular syllable is relatively rare and does not appear in common vocabulary, but it remains a valid part of the Unicode standard to ensure complete representation of the Korean writing system for textual processing and digital communication.

General Properties

Code Point U+B379
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Delg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "데" U+B370 Hangul Syllable De
"ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 덹
HTML Hex Encoding 덹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x8D 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB379
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B379
C/C++/Java Escape \ub379

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter