U+B55E "땞" Hangul Syllable Ddaebs Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
땞
U+B55E "땞" Hangul Syllable Ddaebs is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, formed from the initial consonant "ㄸ" (a tensed double t sound), the vowel "ㅐ" (the vowel 'ae' as in 'hat'), and the final consonant "ㅄ" (a cluster representing the sounds 'b' and 's'). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllables of modern Hangul in a systematic, precomposed form for efficient text processing. In practical use, "땞" is a relatively rare syllable in modern Korean vocabulary, but it serves as an example of how the Korean alphabet combines consonants and vowels into compact syllabic blocks, reflecting the language's phonological structure.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B55E |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ddaebs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "때" U+B54C Hangul Syllable Ddae "ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 땞 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 땞 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x95 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB55E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B55E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub55e |