U+B49C "뒜" Hangul Syllable Dwess Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B49C "뒜" Hangul Syllable Dwess is a single precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "dwess" through the combination of an initial consonant (ㄷ, d), a medial vowel (ㅞ, we), and a final consonant (ㅆ, ss). This specific block of Unicode, Hangul Syllables, encodes all possible syllable blocks formed by the systematic arrangement of initial, medial, and final jamo characters, enabling efficient text processing for the Korean language. While "뒜" is a valid and well-formed syllable, it is not a common word in everyday Korean vocabulary and is typically used only in specialized linguistic contexts or as a phonetic representation.

General Properties

Code Point U+B49C
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Dwess
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
"ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뒜
HTML Hex Encoding 뒜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x92 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB49C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B49C
C/C++/Java Escape \ub49c

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