U+B57C "땼" Hangul Syllable Ddyass Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B57C "땼" Hangul Syllable Ddyass is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "ddyass" and formed from the initial consonant ᄄ (ssang-digueut, a tense double consonant) and the vowel ᅣ (ya) combined with the final consonant ᆻ (ssang-siot, a double s). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of Korean jamo in a single code point for efficient text processing. While it is a valid and standard syllable in the modern Korean alphabet, it is considered extremely rare in actual usage, as it does not correspond to a common word or frequently used vocabulary in contemporary Korean. Its existence in the Unicode standard ensures that any theoretically possible Hangul syllable can be represented digitally, maintaining the integrity and completeness of the writing system for linguistic and academic purposes.

General Properties

Code Point U+B57C
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ddyass
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
"ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 땼
HTML Hex Encoding 땼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x95 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB57C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B57C
C/C++/Java Escape \ub57c

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