U+B7B3 "랳" Hangul Syllable Raeh Unicode Character
U+B7B3 "랳" Hangul Syllable Raeh is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㄹ" (rieul), the medial vowel "ㅐ" (ae), and the final consonant "ㅎ" (hieut). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks that can be formed from the modern Korean alphabet. While "랳" is a valid and correctly formed syllable according to Korean orthographic rules, it is not commonly used in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, as the combination "래" (rae) followed by the final "ㅎ" (h) is rare in standard language. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that any possible Hangul syllable can be digitally represented and rendered, supporting comprehensive text processing for the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B7B3 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Raeh |
| 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 "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 랳 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 랳 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x9E 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB7B3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B7B3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub7b3 |