U+B668 "뙨" Hangul Syllable Ddoen Unicode Character
U+B668 "뙨" Hangul Syllable Ddoen is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic value of the consonant cluster "dd" followed by the vowel "oe" and the final consonant "n." It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants according to the standard Korean orthography. The syllable "뙨" is constructed from the initial letter 쌍디귿 (ssangdigeut, a doubled ㄷ), the vowel ㅚ (oe), and the final consonant 니은 (nieun, ㄴ), though it is a relatively rare or uncommon syllable in everyday Korean vocabulary. This character serves a critical role in enabling accurate digital representation and processing of the Korean language, ensuring that even infrequently used syllables have a unique and standardized encoded identity.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B668 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ddoen |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뙤" U+B664 Hangul Syllable Ddoe "ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뙨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뙨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x99 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB668 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B668 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub668 |