U+B877 "롷" Hangul Syllable Roh Unicode Character
U+B877 "롷" Hangul Syllable Roh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "R" (리을), the medial vowel "O" (오), and the final consonant "H" (히읗), pronounced similarly to "roh" or "rot" in English. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which contains over 11,000 preformed syllable blocks that allow for efficient text processing in Korean. Unlike many other Hangul syllables, "롷" is not commonly used in everyday modern Korean vocabulary; it appears primarily in specialized or historical contexts, such as in certain linguistic examples or as part of a syllable sequence in rare compound words. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that even less frequent or archaic syllables can be reliably represented and rendered across digital platforms, preserving the full orthographic richness of the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B877 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Roh |
| 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 "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 롷 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 롷 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA1 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB877 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B877 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub877 |