U+B844 "롄" Hangul Syllable Ryen Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
롄
U+B844 "롄" Hangul Syllable Ryen is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "ryen," formed from the initial consonant "rieul" (ㄹ), the medial vowel "ye" (ㅖ), and the final consonant "nieun" (ㄴ). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes complete syllabic units of the Korean writing system to facilitate text processing. It is used in the Korean language to write words or syllables that contain this specific combination, such as in the Korean word "열쇠고리 롄" (yeolsoegori ryen), meaning a certain type of keychain or fastener. The inclusion of U+B844 in the Unicode Standard ensures consistent representation and exchange of Korean text across digital platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B844 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ryen |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "례" U+B840 Hangul Syllable Rye "ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 롄 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 롄 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA1 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB844 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B844 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub844 |