U+B1CA "뇊" Hangul Syllable Nwaep Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
뇊
U+B1CA "뇊" Hangul Syllable Nwaep is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "n" (니은), the medial vowel "wae" (왜), and the final consonant "p" (비읍). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed according to the rules of Korean orthography. Although "뇊" is a valid and correctly formed syllable in terms of Hangul structure, it is extremely rare or nonexistent in actual Korean vocabulary, as the sound "nwaep" does not naturally occur in standard Korean words or speech.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B1CA |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Nwaep |
| 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 "ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뇊 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뇊 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x87 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB1CA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B1CA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub1ca |