U+B817 "렗" Hangul Syllable Relh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B817 "렗" Hangul Syllable Relh is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "relh". It is formed by combining the initial consonant Rieul (ㄹ) with the vowel E (ㅔ) and the final consonant Rieul-Hieuh (ㄹㅎ), which results in a syllable that ends with a double consonant cluster pronounced with a breathy or tense quality in the coda. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, which encodes all possible modern and archaic syllable blocks built from the eleven vowels and fourteen basic consonants of the Korean alphabet.

General Properties

Code Point U+B817
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Relh
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "레" U+B808 Hangul Syllable Re
"ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 렗
HTML Hex Encoding 렗
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA0 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB817
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B817
C/C++/Java Escape \ub817

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