U+B55F "땟" Hangul Syllable Ddaes Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B55F "땟" Hangul Syllable Ddaes is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "ddaes," which combines the initial consonant ᄄ (a tense, unaspirated 'dd' sound) with the vowel ㅐ ('ae') and the final consonant ᆺ ('s'). This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block (AC00-D7AF) of the Unicode Standard, which encodes modern and archaic syllables formed from leading consonants, medial vowels, and trailing consonants in the Korean writing system. As a valid syllable, it is used in the Korean language, particularly in written texts and digital contexts, where it may appear in native vocabulary or loanword transcriptions, such as the word "땟" itself, which can refer to a particular kind of spot or mark in Korean.

General Properties

Code Point U+B55F
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ddaes
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
"ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 땟
HTML Hex Encoding 땟
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x95 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB55F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B55F
C/C++/Java Escape \ub55f

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