U+B25E "뉞" Hangul Syllable Nwinh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B25E "뉞" Hangul Syllable Nwinh is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "nwinh." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ᄂ (nieun), the medial vowel ᅱ (wi), and the final consonant ᆭ (nieun-hieuh), which together produce a rare or obsolete syllable in modern Korean. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, designed to encode all possible combinations of initial, medial, and final jamo in the Korean writing system. Its inclusion ensures that even less common or historical syllables are fully represented in digital text, supporting accurate rendering and preservation of Korean linguistic heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+B25E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nwinh
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뉘" U+B258 Hangul Syllable Nwi
"ᆭ" U+11AD Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뉞
HTML Hex Encoding 뉞
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x89 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB25E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B25E
C/C++/Java Escape \ub25e

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