U+B849 "롉" Hangul Syllable Ryelg Unicode Character
U+B849 "롉" Hangul Syllable Ryelg is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "rieul" (ᄅ), the medial vowel "ye" (ᅨ), and the final consonant "rieul-giyeok" (ᆰ). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes modern Korean syllables in a systematic order based on the sequence of initial consonants, vowels, and final consonants. As a relatively rare syllable, "롉" is not commonly used in modern everyday Korean vocabulary but exists in the standardized Unicode repertoire to ensure comprehensive coverage of all possible Hangul syllable combinations. Its inclusion allows for accurate representation of Korean text in digital environments, including historical or specialized linguistic contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B849 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ryelg |
| 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 "ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 롉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 롉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA1 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB849 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B849 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub849 |