U+B15E "녞" Hangul Syllable Nyegg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B15E "녞" Hangul Syllable Nyegg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "nieun" (ㄴ), the medial vowel "ye" (ㅖ), and the final consonant "ssanggiyeok" (ㄲ), which together form the sound "nyegg" as spoken in Korean. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains 11,172 precomposed syllable blocks that encode all possible combinations of Korean initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants, enabling efficient text processing for the Korean writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+B15E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nyegg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "녜" U+B15C Hangul Syllable Nye
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 녞
HTML Hex Encoding 녞
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x85 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB15E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B15E
C/C++/Java Escape \ub15e

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