U+B479 "둹" Hangul Syllable Dweolt Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
둹
U+B479 "둹" Hangul Syllable Dweolt is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul orthography used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㄷ" (d), the medial vowel "ㅝ" (weo), and the final consonant "ㄾ" (lt), which together form the sound "dweolt." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllables formed by combining Korean jamo letters into a single code point for efficient text processing and display. While not among the most frequently used syllables in everyday Korean writing, "둹" appears in certain native or loanwords, names, or specific linguistic contexts where the "dweolt" sound is required.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B479 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Dweolt |
| 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 "ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 둹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 둹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x91 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB479 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B479 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub479 |