U+B81C "렜" Hangul Syllable Ress Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
렜
U+B81C "렜" Hangul Syllable Ress is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic value "ress." It is formed from the initial consonant "ㄹ" (rieul), the medial vowel "ㅔ" (e), and the final consonant cluster "ㅆ" (ssang ssiot), following the standard rules of Korean syllable block composition. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encompasses all possible combinations of Korean initial, medial, and final jamo letters. While it is a valid and formally encoded character, "렜" is not a common or standard Korean word; its primary purpose is to ensure complete coverage of the modern Hangul syllabary for text processing and digital display.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B81C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ress |
| 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 "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 렜 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 렜 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA0 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB81C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B81C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub81c |