U+B1C4 "뇄" Hangul Syllable Nwaess Unicode Character
U+B1C4 "뇄" Hangul Syllable Nwaess is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, specifically formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄴ" (n), the medial vowel "ㅘ" (wa), and the final consonant cluster "ㅆ" (ss), which results in the phonetic value "nwaess." As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character represents a single, indivisible unit in Korean writing, allowing for efficient text processing and display. It is used in written Korean to denote a specific syllable sound that may appear in words or names, though it is relatively rare in common vocabulary, often found in transcribed loanwords or dialectal expressions. The character's encoding ensures that it can be consistently represented across different digital platforms and systems, maintaining the integrity of the Korean language in electronic communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B1C4 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Nwaess |
| 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 "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뇄 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뇄 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x87 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB1C4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B1C4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub1c4 |