U+B0D8 "냘" Hangul Syllable Nyal Unicode Character
U+B0D8 "냘" Hangul Syllable Nyal is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant 'ㄴ' (n), the medial vowel 'ㅑ' (ya), and the final consonant 'ㄹ' (l). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic blocks formed from the basic Jamo (alphabet) components of Korean. While the syllable "냘" is a valid and properly formed linguistic unit, it is not a commonly used word in modern Korean, appearing primarily in specialized contexts such as archaic vocabulary, technical terminology, or romanized transliterations of foreign words. Its encoding ensures that Korean text can be represented digitally with full accuracy, supporting both historical and contemporary usage of the language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B0D8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Nyal |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "냐" U+B0D0 Hangul Syllable Nya "ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 냘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 냘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x83 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB0D8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B0D8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub0d8 |