U+B20E "눎" Hangul Syllable Nulm Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B20E "눎" Hangul Syllable Nulm is a specific precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "nulm." This character is formed from the initial consonant ᄂ (nieun), the medial vowel ᅮ (u), and the final consonant ᆱ (mieum), and is used within modern Korean text to accurately represent words or morphemes that contain this syllabic block. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it allows for the efficient encoding and display of Korean script in digital environments, ensuring that this particular combination of Jamo characters appears as a single, unified glyph.

General Properties

Code Point U+B20E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nulm
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "누" U+B204 Hangul Syllable Nu
"ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 눎
HTML Hex Encoding 눎
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x88 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB20E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B20E
C/C++/Java Escape \ub20e

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