U+B83F "렿" Hangul Syllable Ryeoh Unicode Character
U+B83F "렿" Hangul Syllable Ryeoh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "rieul" (ㄹ), the medial vowel "yeo" (ㅕ), and the final consonant "hieuh" (ㅎ), which together produce the sound "ryeoh." This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which organizes over 11,000 precomposed syllables systematically based on the Korean alphabet's jamo components. While rarely used in standard modern Korean vocabulary, "렿" is part of the comprehensive set of possible syllables in the Korean writing system, allowing precise transcription of sounds when needed, such as in historical texts or linguistic applications. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that all valid Korean syllable combinations, even less common ones, can be consistently represented in digital text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B83F |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ryeoh |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "려" U+B824 Hangul Syllable Ryeo "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 렿 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 렿 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA0 0xBF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB83F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B83F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub83f |