U+B7AC "랬" Hangul Syllable Raess Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B7AC "랬" Hangul Syllable Raess is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant 'rieul' (ㄹ), the medial vowel 'ae' (ㅐ), and the final consonant 'ssang shiot' (ㅆ), and is pronounced similarly to the English "raess" or "raet". As part of the Hangul Syllables block, this character is formed through the systematic stacking of jamo components into a single codepoint, allowing for efficient text processing and display in digital environments. Its usage appears in specific Korean vocabulary or borrowed words where that particular syllable is required, though it is not among the most commonly encountered syllables in everyday Korean text.

General Properties

Code Point U+B7AC
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Raess
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "래" U+B798 Hangul Syllable Rae
"ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 랬
HTML Hex Encoding 랬
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x9E 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB7AC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B7AC
C/C++/Java Escape \ub7ac

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