What 둹 means
둹 is the hangul syllable dweolt. Unicode classifies it as a letter and files it in the Hangul Syllables block; this site shelves it under Chinese, Japanese & Korean.
Its appearance depends on the font and text styling.
How it is encoded
둹 is a single code point, UB479. In HTML that is 둹, and in CSS \B479.
Neutral as Korean text; its label identifies the syllable.
The Unicode name is an identifier, not a Korean word or translation.
Who writes 둹
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Worth knowing
- Before Hangul, Chinese characters were adapted to write Korean. Hangul was created in 1443; a 1446 guide, Hunminjeongeum, explains its letters and syllable blocks.
Questions people ask
1Why does 둹 look different in another font?
Fonts can reshape and reposition its component letters inside the block; the underlying text character remains the same.
How to type or find 둹
- Search it as
- 둹 · Hangul · Korean syllable · type Hangul
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
둹\B479Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.




