U+B558 "땘" Hangul Syllable Ddaels Unicode Character

U+B558 "땘" Hangul Syllable Ddaels is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing a single Korean syllable formed from the initial consonant "ㄸ" (a tense, unaspirated double t sound), the vowel "ㅐ" (the vowel ae), and the final consonant "ㄹㅅ" (the composite final consonant ls). This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which contains precomposed syllables arranged algorithmically according to the Korean writing system. It is used in written Korean, though it is relatively rare, appearing in specific native vocabulary or loanword transcriptions. The syllable is phonetically pronounced approximately as "ttaels" in English approximation, with a tense initial sound and a final that combines an l and s sound.