U+B789 "랉" Hangul Syllable Ralt Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B789 "랉" Hangul Syllable Ralt is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul script, formed by combining the initial consonant ᄅ (rieul), the vowel ᅡ (a), and the final consonant ᆵ (rieul-bieup), which represents an archaic or dialectal consonant cluster. This character appears in the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, specifically encoded for the purpose of digitally representing Korean text, though it is not commonly used in modern standard Korean due to its complex final cluster. Its encoding ensures compatibility for historical or linguistic texts that require precise syllable representation, such as in older literature or phonetic transcriptions.

General Properties

Code Point U+B789
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ralt
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "라" U+B77C Hangul Syllable Ra
"ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 랉
HTML Hex Encoding 랉
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x9E 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB789
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B789
C/C++/Java Escape \ub789

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