U+B0F9 "냹" Hangul Syllable Nyaelt Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B0F9 "냹" Hangul Syllable Nyaelt is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script representing a sound that is not commonly used in modern standard Korean, as it combines the initial consonant "ㄴ" (n) with the medial diphthong "ㅒ" (yae) and the final consonant "ㄻ" (lm), creating a theoretical pronunciation akin to "nyaelt." This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block and serves as a typographic entity for writing older or obsolete Korean text, ensuring that historical or rare syllable forms are preserved in digital encoding. Its inclusion in Unicode reflects the comprehensive nature of the standard, which aims to cover all possible syllable combinations of the Hangul alphabetic system, even those rarely or no longer in everyday use.

General Properties

Code Point U+B0F9
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nyaelt
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "냬" U+B0EC Hangul Syllable Nyae
"ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 냹
HTML Hex Encoding 냹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x83 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB0F9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B0F9
C/C++/Java Escape \ub0f9

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