U+B2A9 "늩" Hangul Syllable Neut Unicode Character
U+B2A9 "늩" Hangul Syllable Neut is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "neut," which is formed by the initial consonant ㄴ (n), the vowel ㅡ (eu), and the final consonant ㅌ (t). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes the entire syllable repertoire of the Korean writing system. Although it is a valid and structurally defined syllable in modern Hangul, "늩" is not commonly used in everyday Korean vocabulary and is considered rare or obsolete in contemporary standard language. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that any text needing this specific syllable, whether for historical, linguistic, or specialized purposes, can be accurately represented and transmitted across digital platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B2A9 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Neut |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "느" U+B290 Hangul Syllable Neu "ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 늩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 늩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x8A 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB2A9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B2A9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub2a9 |