U+B230 "눰" Hangul Syllable Nweom Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B230 "눰" Hangul Syllable Nweom is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄴ" (n), the medial vowel "ㅝ" (weo), and the final consonant "ㅁ" (m) to represent the sound "nweom." This character does not correspond to a standard Korean word and is rarely used in everyday language, but it appears in specialized contexts such as linguistic studies, typography, or digital encoding to demonstrate the complete range of possible Hangul syllable combinations. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation across computer systems, allowing for accurate text processing and display of Korean script, even for syllables that do not hold lexical meaning.

General Properties

Code Point U+B230
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nweom
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
"ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 눰
HTML Hex Encoding 눰
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x88 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB230
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B230
C/C++/Java Escape \ub230

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