U+B495 "뒕" Hangul Syllable Dwelt Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B495 "뒕" Hangul Syllable Dwelt is a precomposed Hangul syllable that represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㄷ" (d), the medial vowel "ㅝ" (wo), and the final consonant "ㄹ" (l) followed by the voiced sound "ㅌ" (t), creating the reading "dwelt" in the Revised Romanization system. It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of modern Korean initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants in the Korean alphabet. This character is primarily used in written Korean for specific lexical items or poetic expressions, though it is not a common word in everyday modern Korean vocabulary.

General Properties

Code Point U+B495
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Dwelt
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뒈" U+B488 Hangul Syllable Dwe
"ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뒕
HTML Hex Encoding 뒕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x92 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB495
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B495
C/C++/Java Escape \ub495

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