U+B196 "놖" Hangul Syllable Nwagg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B196 "놖" Hangul Syllable Nwagg is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "nwagg" in the Korean writing system. It is formed from the initial consonant ᄂ (n), the medial vowel ᅪ (wa), and the final double consonant ᆩ (gg), combining according to the rules of Hangul syllable block composition. This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean consonants and vowels in a single codepoint for efficient text processing. As a modern Korean syllable, "놖" is rarely used in everyday contemporary language but may appear in historical texts, specialized vocabulary, or phonetic transcription contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+B196
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nwagg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "놔" U+B194 Hangul Syllable Nwa
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 놖
HTML Hex Encoding 놖
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x86 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB196
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B196
C/C++/Java Escape \ub196

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