U+B81B "렛" Hangul Syllable Res Unicode Character
U+B81B "렛" Hangul Syllable Res is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "Res" as a combination of the initial consonant ᄅ (rieul), the vowel ㅔ (e), and the final consonant ㅅ (siot). This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode Standard, which encodes all possible combinations of initial consonants, vowels, and optional final consonants in a single code point. Primarily used in the Korean writing system for the Korean language, "렛" appears in vocabulary where the syllable "res" occurs, such as in the word "렛" used for the musical note "sol" in solfège, or as part of compound words. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation and text processing across platforms and software.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B81B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Res |
| 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 "ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 렛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 렛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA0 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB81B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B81B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub81b |