U+B1BC "놼" Hangul Syllable Nwaels Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B1BC "놼" Hangul Syllable Nwaels is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "n," the medial vowel "wae," and the final consonant "ls," which belong to the larger block of Hangul Syllables used for encoding complete Korean syllables. This specific syllable is not commonly used in everyday Korean vocabulary, as most frequently occurring syllables are simpler or derived from more common word forms, but its existence in Unicode ensures that the entire theoretical set of 11,172 possible modern Hangul syllables is fully encoded for accurate text processing and display. The compound consonant final "ls" is a double consonant cluster found in certain Korean words, though "놼" itself appears only rarely in specialized or historical linguistic contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+B1BC
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nwaels
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "놰" U+B1B0 Hangul Syllable Nwae
"ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 놼
HTML Hex Encoding 놼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x86 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB1BC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B1BC
C/C++/Java Escape \ub1bc

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