U+B578 "땸" Hangul Syllable Ddyam Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B578 "땸" Hangul Syllable Ddyam is a precomposed Hangul syllable found in the Unicode Standard's Hangul Syllables block, representing the Korean syllable "ddyam". This character is constructed from the initial consonant ᄄ (a tense, doubled form of the Korean letter "d"), the medial vowel ㅑ (ya), and the final consonant ㅁ (m), and is used in the Korean writing system to denote a specific phonetic unit. As part of the modern Hangul syllabary, it functions in written Korean text to represent a distinct sound that is not a commonly used word but is defined by Unicode for consistent digital encoding.

General Properties

Code Point U+B578
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ddyam
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "땨" U+B568 Hangul Syllable Ddya
"ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 땸
HTML Hex Encoding 땸
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x95 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB578
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B578
C/C++/Java Escape \ub578

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