U+B637 "똷" Hangul Syllable Ddwalb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B637 "똷" Hangul Syllable Ddwalb is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "ddwalb." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ᄄ (double tt), the vowel ᆞ (a mid central vowel historically used in Middle Korean), and the final consonant ᆲ (a double lb), resulting in a syllable that is largely archaic or obsolete in modern standard Korean but may appear in historical texts, linguistic studies, or rare contexts. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations from the Jamo alphabet to facilitate digital text processing.

General Properties

Code Point U+B637
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ddwalb
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "똬" U+B62C Hangul Syllable Ddwa
"ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 똷
HTML Hex Encoding 똷
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x98 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB637
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B637
C/C++/Java Escape \ub637

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