U+B237 "눷" Hangul Syllable Nweoc Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
눷
U+B237 "눷" Hangul Syllable Nweoc is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used to write the Korean language. It represents the phonetic sound "nweoc," formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄴ" (n), the medial vowel "ㅝ" (weo), and the final consonant "ᆨ" (k). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains over 11,000 precomposed syllables to facilitate digital text processing and display. In practice, "눷" is a rare or obsolete syllable in contemporary Korean, as it does not appear in common vocabulary or standard dictionaries.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B237 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Nweoc |
| 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 "ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 눷 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 눷 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x88 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB237 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B237 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub237 |