U+B5A8 "떨" Hangul Syllable Ddeol Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B5A8 "떨" Hangul Syllable Ddeol is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "ddeol," which is pronounced with a tensed initial consonant and the vowel "eo." It is composed of the initial consonant "ㄸ" (ssang digeut), the vertical vowel "ㅓ" (eo), and the final consonant "ㄹ" (rieul), and it is used in various Korean words, such as the verb "떨다" (ddeolda), meaning "to tremble" or "to shake." This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, a standard encoding in Unicode that efficiently represents the 11,172 possible syllabic combinations in the Korean alphabet through systematic numerical assignment.

General Properties

Code Point U+B5A8
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ddeol
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
"ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 떨
HTML Hex Encoding 떨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x96 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB5A8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B5A8
C/C++/Java Escape \ub5a8

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