U+B16D "녭" Hangul Syllable Nyeb Unicode Character
U+B16D "녭" Hangul Syllable Nyeb is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system Hangul, representing the sound "nyeb" which is formed from the initial consonant ᄂ (n), the medial vowel ᅨ (ye), and the final consonant ᄇ (b). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants in a single code point for efficient text processing and display. While "녭" is a valid Hangul syllable, it is considered extremely rare in actual Korean vocabulary, as it does not appear in common words or standard dictionaries, but its inclusion in Unicode ensures comprehensive coverage for historical, technical, or transliteration purposes where such a sound combination might be needed.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B16D |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Nyeb |
| 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 "ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 녭 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 녭 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x85 0xAD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB16D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B16D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub16d |