U+B609 "똉" Hangul Syllable Ddyeng Unicode Character
U+B609 "똉" Hangul Syllable Ddyeng is a single glyph in the Hangul syllable block representing the Korean syllable "ddyeng", which is composed of the initial consonant 'ㄸ' (a tense 'dd' sound) and the vowel 'ㅕ' (yeo) with the final consonant 'ㅇ' (ng). It is part of the modern Hangul syllabary used in the Korean writing system, encoded in Unicode as part of a large block of precomposed Hangul syllables that cover all possible combinations of initial consonants, vowels, and final consonants in the Korean alphabet. This particular syllable is less commonly used in everyday Korean vocabulary but represents a valid phonetic combination that could appear in loanwords, dialectal expressions, or onomatopoeic terms, contributing to the comprehensive coverage of the Korean script in digital text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B609 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ddyeng |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 똉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 똉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x98 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB609 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B609 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub609 |