U+B2DB "닛" Hangul Syllable Nis Unicode Character
U+B2DB "닛" Hangul Syllable Nis is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language, specifically representing the sound "nis" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅊ (nieun) and the vowel ㅣ (i) followed by the final consonant ㅅ (siot) in the bottom position. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, where syllables are encoded as single unified characters rather than as sequences of individual jamo components, facilitating efficient text processing and display. In Korean, "닛" is not a common standalone word but can appear in compound words or place names, and it exemplifies the syllabic structure that makes Hangul both a phonetic and featural writing system, where letters are grouped into square blocks representing syllables.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B2DB |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Nis |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "니" U+B2C8 Hangul Syllable Ni "ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 닛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 닛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x8B 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB2DB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B2DB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub2db |