U+B607 "똇" Hangul Syllable Ddyes Unicode Character
U+B607 "똇" Hangul Syllable Ddyes is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system known as Hangul, representing the phonetic cluster "ddyes." It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations formed from initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants. This particular syllable is constructed from the initial consonant "ㄸ" (a tense or doubled 'd' sound), the medial diphthong "ㅖ" (pronounced 'ye'), and the final consonant "ㅅ" (an 's' sound), making it a relatively rare but valid linguistic element in Korean orthography. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can correctly display this syllable, supporting accurate representation of Korean language and typography across different devices and software.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B607 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ddyes |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뗴" U+B5F4 Hangul Syllable Ddye "ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 똇 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 똇 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x98 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB607 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B607 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub607 |