U+B481 "뒁" Hangul Syllable Dweong Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B481 "뒁" Hangul Syllable Dweong is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul script, formed by combining the initial consonant 'ㄷ' (d), the medial vowel 'ㅝ' (weo), and the final consonant 'ㅇ' (ng) to produce the sound "dweong." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was added to the standard to efficiently represent the thousands of possible syllable combinations in the Korean writing system. In modern Korean, this syllable is rare and typically appears in specialized or archaic contexts rather than in everyday vocabulary. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that all valid Hangul syllables can be digitally encoded and displayed accurately across different platforms and devices.

General Properties

Code Point U+B481
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Dweong
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
"ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뒁
HTML Hex Encoding 뒁
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x92 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB481
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B481
C/C++/Java Escape \ub481

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