U+D0DC "태" Hangul Syllable Tae Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
태
U+D0DC "태" Hangul Syllable Tae is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the sound "tae." It is formed by combining the initial consonant letter ᄐ (t) with the vowel letter ᅢ (ae), and it is widely used in the Korean language, notably appearing in common words such as "태양" (taeyang, meaning "sun") and "태국" (Taeguk, referring to Thailand). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters as single code points. Its inclusion in the standard ensures consistent digital representation across systems, facilitating typing and display of Korean text in both North and South Korea, as well as in international computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D0DC |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Tae |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ᄐ" U+1110 Hangul Choseong Thieuth "ᅢ" U+1162 Hangul Jungseong Ae |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 태 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 태 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x83 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD0DC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D0DC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud0dc |