U+B794 "랔" Hangul Syllable Rak Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B794 "랔" Hangul Syllable Rak is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used in the Korean writing system to represent the phonetic syllable "rak". It consists of the initial consonant "ㄹ" (rieul) and the vowel "ㅏ" (a), with the final consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok) forming the syllable block. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of Hangul jamo in a single code point for efficient text processing and display. As a standard Korean syllable, "랔" may appear in Korean vocabulary, though it is less common than more frequently used syllables like "락", which shares the same pronunciation but a different spelling.

General Properties

Code Point U+B794
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Rak
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
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 랔
HTML Hex Encoding 랔
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x9E 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB794
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B794
C/C++/Java Escape \ub794

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