U+B16F "녯" Hangul Syllable Nyes Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B16F "녯" Hangul Syllable Nyes is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "nyes" formed by combining the initial consonant ㅿ (nieun, with an archaic or dialectal soft "n" sound), the medial vowel ㅕ (yeo), and the final consonant ㅅ (siot). This specific syllable is not commonly used in modern standard Korean vocabulary but may appear in historical texts, linguistic studies, or rare compound words where the sound pattern occurs, often related to older forms of the language or regional phonetic variations.

General Properties

Code Point U+B16F
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nyes
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
"ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 녯
HTML Hex Encoding 녯
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x85 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB16F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B16F
C/C++/Java Escape \ub16f

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