U+B639 "똹" Hangul Syllable Ddwalt Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B639 "똹" Hangul Syllable Ddwalt is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "ddwalt" as a combination of the initial consonant "ㄸ" (a tense, double "d" sound), the medial vowel "ㅘ" (the diphthong "wa"), and the final consonant "ㄹㅌ" (the cluster "lt"). This syllable belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode Standard and is encoded as a single codepoint for efficient text processing, following the pattern of precomposed syllables that cover the full range of possible Korean character combinations. In practical usage, it is a relatively rare syllable, as it combines a tense initial consonant with a complex vowel and final consonant cluster, making it uncommon in everyday Korean vocabulary.

General Properties

Code Point U+B639
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ddwalt
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
"ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 똹
HTML Hex Encoding 똹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x98 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB639
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B639
C/C++/Java Escape \ub639

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