U+B194 "놔" Hangul Syllable Nwa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B194 "놔" Hangul Syllable Nwa is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "nwa," formed by combining the initial consonant ᄂ (n), the medial vowel ᅪ (wa), and no final consonant. It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, which encodes all possible syllables of the modern Korean alphabet in a single, seamless range. This character is used in written Korean to represent a specific phonetic syllable, appearing in words and contexts where the "nwa" sound is needed, such as in the verb "놓다" (nohda, meaning "to put" or "to place") when conjugated or in other vocabulary. Its presence in Unicode ensures consistent encoding and display across digital platforms, supporting accurate representation of the Korean language.

General Properties

Code Point U+B194
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nwa
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "ᄂ" U+1102 Hangul Choseong Nieun
"ᅪ" U+116A Hangul Jungseong Wa

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 놔
HTML Hex Encoding 놔
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x86 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB194
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B194
C/C++/Java Escape \ub194

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LV Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LV 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=LV
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter