U+B0AF "낯" Hangul Syllable Nac Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B0AF "낯" Hangul Syllable Nac is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the sound "nac" as it appears in written Korean. It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄴ" (n), the vowel "ㅏ" (a), and the final consonant "ㅊ" (ch), and is used in various Korean words such as "낯설다" (natseolda), meaning "unfamiliar" or "strange." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes syllabic units for digital text processing and display.

General Properties

Code Point U+B0AF
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nac
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "나" U+B098 Hangul Syllable Na
"ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 낯
HTML Hex Encoding 낯
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x82 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB0AF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B0AF
C/C++/Java Escape \ub0af

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter