U+B3C8 "돈" Hangul Syllable Don Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B3C8 "돈" Hangul Syllable Don is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean syllable "don." It is composed of the initial consonant ᄃ (d) and the vowel ᅩ (o), combined with the final consonant ᄂ (n), functioning as a single grapheme for digital text processing. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible modern Korean syllable combinations to facilitate efficient text rendering. In the Korean language, "돈" means "money," making it a common and economically significant word in everyday usage. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation across devices and platforms, supporting Korean language computing and communication worldwide.

General Properties

Code Point U+B3C8
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Don
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "도" U+B3C4 Hangul Syllable Do
"ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 돈
HTML Hex Encoding 돈
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x8F 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB3C8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B3C8
C/C++/Java Escape \ub3c8

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