U+B5A1 "떡" Hangul Syllable Ddeog Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
떡
U+B5A1 "떡" Hangul Syllable Ddeog is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean word for rice cake, a staple food in Korean cuisine. This character is composed of the initial consonant "ㄷ" (d) and the medial vowel "ㅓ" (eo) combined with a final consonant "ㄱ" (g), which together form the syllabic block "떡." In the Unicode standard, it belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which contains all 11,172 possible precomposed Hangul syllables used in modern Korean writing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B5A1 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ddeog |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "떠" U+B5A0 Hangul Syllable Ddeo "ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 떡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 떡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x96 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB5A1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B5A1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub5a1 |