U+B800 "렀" Hangul Syllable Reoss Unicode Character
U+B800 "렀" Hangul Syllable Reoss is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "rieul" (ㄹ), the medial vowel "eo" (ㅓ), and the final double consonant "ssangiot" (ㅆ). This specific syllable, which carries the sound value often romanized as "reoss" based on the Revised Romanization of Korean, is part of the extensive Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, where each character encodes a complete syllable block rather than its individual jamo components. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that digital text can accurately represent and process this particular Korean syllable alongside the tens of thousands of other Hangul syllables.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B800 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Reoss |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "러" U+B7EC Hangul Syllable Reo "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 렀 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 렀 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA0 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB800 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B800 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub800 |