U+B685 "뚅" Hangul Syllable Ddyonj Unicode Character
U+B685 "뚅" Hangul Syllable Ddyonj is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "뚜" (a tense, doubled 'd' sound) and the final consonant "ㄵ" (a composite 'nj' sound), forming the syllable pronounced as "ddyonj". This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllable blocks in the standard Korean alphabet, allowing for efficient digital text processing and representation of Korean words without requiring separate character components. While the syllable "뚅" is valid in the Korean writing system, it is a rare or nonexistent form in actual vocabulary, as its specific combination of letters does not correspond to any common word in the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B685 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ddyonj |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뚀" U+B680 Hangul Syllable Ddyo "ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뚅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뚅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x9A 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB685 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B685 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub685 |