U+B12C "넬" Hangul Syllable Nel Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
넬
U+B12C "넬" Hangul Syllable Nel is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "nel." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄴ" (n), the medial vowel "ㅔ" (e), and the final consonant "ㄹ" (l), which together create a single, indivisible character unit typical of Hangul syllabic blocks. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, this character is used in written Korean to form words and convey meaning, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation across platforms and devices for the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B12C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Nel |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "네" U+B124 Hangul Syllable Ne "ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 넬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 넬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x84 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB12C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B12C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub12c |