U+B142 "녂" Hangul Syllable Nyeogg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B142 "녂" Hangul Syllable Nyeogg is a precomposed syllable from the Korean writing system, representing a specific phonetic combination that does not correspond to a modern, common Korean word and is primarily used in historical or technical linguistic contexts. As part of the Hangul Syllables block, it is formed by the initial consonant "ㄴ" (nieun), the medial vowel "ㅕ" (yeo), and the final consonant "ㄲ" (ssang giyeok), which together produce the sound "nyeogg." This syllable appears in Unicode for the purpose of encoding all possible Hangul syllable combinations according to the standard, ensuring comprehensive digital representation of the Korean script for scholarly, archival, and specialized textual applications.

General Properties

Code Point U+B142
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nyeogg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "녀" U+B140 Hangul Syllable Nyeo
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 녂
HTML Hex Encoding 녂
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x85 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB142
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B142
C/C++/Java Escape \ub142

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