U+B120 "넠" Hangul Syllable Neok Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B120 "넠" Hangul Syllable Neok is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "neok." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄴ" (nieun), the medial vowel "ㅓ" (eo), and the final consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk), which together create a single block character used in modern Korean writing. This syllable appears in the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters according to the standard syllable composition rules of the Korean writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+B120
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Neok
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "너" U+B108 Hangul Syllable Neo
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 넠
HTML Hex Encoding 넠
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x84 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB120
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B120
C/C++/Java Escape \ub120

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