U+B7CF "럏" Hangul Syllable Ryah Unicode Character
U+B7CF "럏" Hangul Syllable Ryah is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "rieul" (ㄹ), the medial vowel "ya" (ㅑ), and the final consonant "hieuh" (ㅎ). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic blocks formed from the Korean alphabet. Although it is a valid and well-defined character, the syllable "럏" is not commonly used in contemporary Korean language and appears primarily in historical texts, technical transcription, or specific linguistic contexts. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures accurate digital representation and interoperability for Korean language text processing across different platforms and systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B7CF |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ryah |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "랴" U+B7B4 Hangul Syllable Rya "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 럏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 럏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x9F 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB7CF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B7CF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub7cf |