U+B78A "랊" Hangul Syllable Ralp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B78A "랊" Hangul Syllable Ralp is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used in the Korean language to represent the phonetic sound "ralp," which combines the initial consonant "r" (ㄹ) with the vowel "a" (ㅏ) and the final consonant "lp" (ㄼ). As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, this character is encoded as a single code point to facilitate efficient text processing and display, avoiding the need for dynamic combination of individual jamo components. It is primarily utilized in digital Korean text for specific vocabulary or place names, though it is relatively rare in everyday usage due to the limited frequency of the syllable "ralp" in standard Korean lexicon.

General Properties

Code Point U+B78A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ralp
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
"ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 랊
HTML Hex Encoding 랊
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x9E 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB78A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B78A
C/C++/Java Escape \ub78a

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