U+B7DC "럜" Hangul Syllable Ryaels Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B7DC "럜" Hangul Syllable Ryaels is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "ryaels," formed from the initial consonant rieul (ㄹ), the medial vowel ya (ㅑ), and the final consonant rieul (ㄹ), with the double final consonant cluster indicating a terminal "ls" sound. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, a standardized range that encodes each possible combination of Korean initial, medial, and final jamo into a single code point. While not commonly used in modern Korean vocabulary, it exemplifies the systematic nature of the Hangul writing system and is available in Unicode to support historical texts, linguistic notation, or specialized transliteration.

General Properties

Code Point U+B7DC
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ryaels
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "럐" U+B7D0 Hangul Syllable Ryae
"ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 럜
HTML Hex Encoding 럜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x9F 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB7DC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B7DC
C/C++/Java Escape \ub7dc

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