U+B478 "둸" Hangul Syllable Dweols Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B478 "둸" Hangul Syllable Dweols is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㄷ" (d), the medial vowel "ㅝ" (weo), and the final consonant "ㄹ" (l), resulting in the sound "dweol" in Romanization. This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block within Unicode, which systematically encodes all possible syllable combinations formed from Korean jamo characters. As a standard Unicode character, it ensures consistent representation and digital interchange across devices and platforms for Korean text.

General Properties

Code Point U+B478
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Dweols
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
"ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 둸
HTML Hex Encoding 둸
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x91 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB478
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B478
C/C++/Java Escape \ub478

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