U+B873 "롳" Hangul Syllable Roc Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B873 "롳" Hangul Syllable Roc is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used in the Korean language to represent the phonetic sound "roc." It is formed from the initial consonant "ㄹ" (rieul), the medial vowel "ㅗ" (o), and the final consonant "ㅊ" (chieut), which combine to create a single, indivisible character within the Unicode Standard’s Hangul Syllables block, a range designed to encode all possible syllable blocks based on the Korean writing system’s combinatorial structure. This character is primarily utilized in typed or digital Korean text, where it appears as part of words or names, though its usage is not extremely common in everyday vocabulary. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that it can be consistently represented across different platforms and devices, supporting accurate text rendering for Korean speakers and writers worldwide.

General Properties

Code Point U+B873
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Roc
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "로" U+B85C Hangul Syllable Ro
"ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 롳
HTML Hex Encoding 롳
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA1 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB873
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B873
C/C++/Java Escape \ub873

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