U+B848 "롈" Hangul Syllable Ryel Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B848 "롈" Hangul Syllable Ryel is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄹ" (rieul), the medial vowel "ㅖ" (ye), and the final consonant "ㄹ" (rieul) to create the sound "ryel." This syllable does not commonly appear in modern Standard Korean vocabulary, where syllables like "례" (rye) are far more frequent, but it can occur in specific contexts such as phonetic transcriptions of foreign words, archaic terms, or technical linguistic studies. In Unicode, it belongs to the Hangul Syllables block (AC00–D7AF), which encodes all 11,172 possible precomposed Hangul syllables for efficient text processing.

General Properties

Code Point U+B848
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ryel
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
"ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 롈
HTML Hex Encoding 롈
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA1 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB848
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B848
C/C++/Java Escape \ub848

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