U+B1EC "뇬" Hangul Syllable Nyon Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B1EC "뇬" Hangul Syllable Nyon is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ᄂ” (n), the medial vowel “ᅭ” (yo), and the final consonant “ᆫ” (n), forming the sound “nyon.” While not among the most common syllables in everyday Korean vocabulary, it appears in certain words and proper nouns, adhering to the standard syllabic block structure that characterizes Hangul typography. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures consistent digital representation across platforms, preserving the ability to type and display this specific Korean syllable alongside thousands of others.

General Properties

Code Point U+B1EC
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nyon
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뇨" U+B1E8 Hangul Syllable Nyo
"ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뇬
HTML Hex Encoding 뇬
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x87 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB1EC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B1EC
C/C++/Java Escape \ub1ec

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