U+B471 "둱" Hangul Syllable Dweonj Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
둱
U+B471 "둱" Hangul Syllable Dweonj is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "dweonj", formed from the initial consonant digit 'ㄷ' (d), the medial vowel 'ㅝ' (weo), and the final consonant 'ㄵ' (nj). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of initial, medial, and final jamo elements as single characters for efficient text processing in Korean writing. This specific syllable is used in modern Korean vocabulary, appearing in words like 둱지 (dweonji), which refers to a type of woven straw container, though it is not among the most common syllables in everyday language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B471 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Dweonj |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "둬" U+B46C Hangul Syllable Dweo "ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 둱 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 둱 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x91 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB471 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B471 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub471 |