U+B49B "뒛" Hangul Syllable Dwes Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B49B "뒛" Hangul Syllable Dwes is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "dwes," formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄷ" (d), the medial vowel "ㅞ" (we), and the final consonant "ㅅ" (s). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks constructed from the modern Korean alphabet according to the rules of Korean orthography. It is used in written Korean for specific lexical items or grammatical forms that require this particular phonetic combination, though it is relatively uncommon in modern everyday vocabulary. The inclusion of such syllables enables accurate digital representation of the Korean language without requiring dynamic composition from individual jamo characters.

General Properties

Code Point U+B49B
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Dwes
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
"ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뒛
HTML Hex Encoding 뒛
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x92 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB49B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B49B
C/C++/Java Escape \ub49b

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