U+B0D9 "냙" Hangul Syllable Nyalg Unicode Character
U+B0D9 "냙" Hangul Syllable Nyalg is a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "nieun" (ㄴ), the medial vowel "ya" (ㅑ), and the final consonant "rieul-giyeok" (ㄺ) to form the sound "nyalg." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet to support digital text representation. While "냙" is a valid and correctly formed syllable according to Korean orthography, it is rarely used in everyday Korean vocabulary and appears mostly in specialized contexts such as historical texts, linguistic studies, or as a technical placeholder. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that even uncommon or theoretical Hangul syllables can be displayed and processed consistently across modern software and platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B0D9 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Nyalg |
| 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 "ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 냙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 냙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x83 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB0D9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B0D9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub0d9 |