U+D1BD "톽" Hangul Syllable Twag Unicode Character
U+D1BD "톽" Hangul Syllable Twag is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the consonant "ㅌ" (t) and the vowel "ㅘ" (wa) followed by the final consonant "ㄱ" (g). This specific syllable, though formed from standard jamo (Hangul letters), is not a common or frequently used word in contemporary Korean language, as its primary function is to illustrate the systematic encoding of all possible Hangul syllables within the Unicode Standard. Its inclusion ensures complete, consistent representation of the Korean script in digital text, allowing software to properly render even rare or archaic syllables like Twag that may appear in historical texts, linguistic examples, or specialized typography. Therefore, U+D1BD serves as a testament to Unicode's goal of covering the full theoretical syllable inventory of Hangul, supporting accurate display and data interchange for the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D1BD |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Twag |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "톼" U+D1BC Hangul Syllable Twa "ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 톽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 톽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x86 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD1BD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D1BD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud1bd |