U+B6A7 "뚧" Hangul Syllable Ddulb Unicode Character
U+B6A7 "뚧" Hangul Syllable Ddulb is a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant 'ㄸ' (a tense sound like the 'dd' in 'paddle' but pronounced firmly), the vowel 'ㅜ' (a short 'u' sound as in 'boot'), and the final consonant 'ㅂ' (a soft 'b' or 'p' sound at the end of a syllable). This character forms part of the Hangul Syllables block within the Unicode standard, which was designed to encode the complete set of 11,172 possible two- and three-letter Korean syllable blocks for efficient digital text processing. While "뚧" is a valid and correctly formed syllable, it is not a commonly used word in everyday Korean vocabulary and may typically appear in specialized linguistic contexts or as a rare phonetic representation in transcribed foreign terms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B6A7 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ddulb |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뚜" U+B69C Hangul Syllable Ddu "ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뚧 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뚧 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x9A 0xA7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB6A7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B6A7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub6a7 |