U+B47C "둼" Hangul Syllable Dweom Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B47C "둼" Hangul Syllable Dweom is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "dweom" in the Korean language. It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄷ" (d), the medial vowel "ㅞ" (we), and the final consonant "ㅁ" (m), all of which are combined into a single coded character block to facilitate smooth text processing and display. This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which includes thousands of such precomposed syllables that cover the vast majority of modern Korean writing. In practical use, "둼" is a relatively rare syllable, appearing infrequently in everyday vocabulary but occasionally surfacing in specialized or archaic contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+B47C
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Dweom
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
"ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 둼
HTML Hex Encoding 둼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x91 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB47C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B47C
C/C++/Java Escape \ub47c

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