U+B796 "랖" Hangul Syllable Rap Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
랖
U+B796 "랖" Hangul Syllable Rap is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the sound "rap" and formed by combining the initial consonant "rieul" (ㄹ) with the vowel "a" (ㅏ) and the final consonant "phieuph" (ㅍ). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, specifically within a large range of encoded syllables used for writing the Korean language, and it allows for accurate digital representation of this particular syllable without requiring separate character composition. The character does not have a widely recognized standalone meaning in common Korean vocabulary, but it serves as a functional component in the comprehensive system for encoding all possible Hangul syllable forms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B796 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Rap |
| 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 "ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 랖 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 랖 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x9E 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB796 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B796 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub796 |