U+B169 "녩" Hangul Syllable Nyelt Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B169 "녩" Hangul Syllable Nyelt is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul block, representing the Korean sound "nyelt." It is formed by combining the initial consonant nieun (ㄴ) with the medial vowel ye (ㅖ) and the final consonant rieul-tikeut (ㄾ), illustrating the Korean writing system's syllabic block structure where each character corresponds to a single syllable. As part of the Unicode Standard, this character ensures digital representation and processing of Korean text across platforms and devices, supporting the accurate encoding of complex syllable combinations that are central to the Hangul script.

General Properties

Code Point U+B169
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nyelt
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
"ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 녩
HTML Hex Encoding 녩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x85 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB169
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B169
C/C++/Java Escape \ub169

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