U+B451 "둑" Hangul Syllable Dug Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B451 "둑" Hangul Syllable Dug is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the sound "duk" or "dug." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ᄃ (d) with the vowel ᅮ (u) and the final consonant ᄀ (k), and it commonly appears in Korean words such as "둑" (dug), which can mean a raised bank or dike, particularly along rivers or rice paddies, or as a component in place names and compound terms. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all logically possible syllable combinations in the Korean writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+B451
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Dug
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "두" U+B450 Hangul Syllable Du
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 둑
HTML Hex Encoding 둑
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x91 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB451
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B451
C/C++/Java Escape \ub451

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