U+B7E5 "럥" Hangul Syllable Ryaeng Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B7E5 "럥" Hangul Syllable Ryaeng is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language. It represents the sound "ryaeng," formed by combining the initial consonant ᄅ (rieul), the medial vowel ᅣ (ya), and the final consonant ᆼ (ieung). This character is encoded as a single code point in the Unicode Standard within the Hangul Syllables block, which was added to simplify text processing and storage by representing entire syllabic blocks rather than requiring separate jamo components. As a result, U+B7E5 is used in digital environments to correctly display and handle the syllable "럥" in Korean text.

General Properties

Code Point U+B7E5
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ryaeng
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
"ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 럥
HTML Hex Encoding 럥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0x9F 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB7E5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B7E5
C/C++/Java Escape \ub7e5

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