U+B165 "녥" Hangul Syllable Nyelg Unicode Character
U+B165 "녥" Hangul Syllable Nyelg is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "nyeolg." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄴ" (nieun) with the vowel "ㅕ" (yeo) and the final consonant "ㄺ" (rieul-giyeok), though in standard Korean orthography this specific syllable does not commonly appear as a standalone word. The character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encompasses all possible syllabic combinations defined in the Korean standard KS X 1001 and subsequent South Korean encoding systems. As a typed character, "녥" would be used in text to represent the sound of a word or morpheme that contains this particular cluster, typically in specialized vocabulary, proper nouns, or phonetic transcription. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation across platforms for the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B165 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Nyelg |
| 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 "ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 녥 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 녥 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x85 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB165 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B165 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub165 |