U+B224 "눤" Hangul Syllable Nweon Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B224 "눤" Hangul Syllable Nweon is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used primarily in the Korean language. It represents the phonetic sound "nweon," formed by combining the initial consonant ᄂ (n), the medial vowel ᅯ (weo), and the final consonant ᆫ (n). As part of the Hangul Syllables block, this character is encoded as a single code point for efficient text processing, eliminating the need to explicitly combine individual jamo components. In Korean writing, it would appear in words or contexts requiring that specific syllable, though it is an uncommon form in everyday vocabulary.

General Properties

Code Point U+B224
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nweon
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "눠" U+B220 Hangul Syllable Nweo
"ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 눤
HTML Hex Encoding 눤
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x88 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB224
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B224
C/C++/Java Escape \ub224

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