U+B2BC "늼" Hangul Syllable Nyim Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B2BC "늼" Hangul Syllable Nyim is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant ‘nieun’ (ㄴ), the medial vowel ‘i’ (ㅣ), and the final consonant ‘mieum’ (ㅁ), which together yield the sound “nyim.” This character is encoded in the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, encompassing syllables assembled from the Korean alphabet to facilitate electronic text processing. While not among the most frequently used Korean syllables, its inclusion ensures comprehensive coverage of the theoretically possible 11,172 modern Hangul syllables, supporting accurate representation of Korean text in digital formats.

General Properties

Code Point U+B2BC
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Nyim
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "늬" U+B2AC Hangul Syllable Nyi
"ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 늼
HTML Hex Encoding 늼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x8A 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB2BC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B2BC
C/C++/Java Escape \ub2bc

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