U+B87A "롺" Hangul Syllable Rwagg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B87A "롺" Hangul Syllable Rwagg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "r" (리을), the medial vowel "wa" (와), and the final double consonant "gg" (쌍기역). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed by combining Korean jamo letters, and its specific reading "rwagg" reflects a rare or invented usage, as it does not correspond to a word in standard Korean vocabulary. While thus primarily a theoretical or historical typographic construct, its inclusion in Unicode ensures proper digital representation for linguistic analysis, historical texts, or creative applications requiring the precise orthographic rendering of this syllable.

General Properties

Code Point U+B87A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Rwagg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "롸" U+B878 Hangul Syllable Rwa
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 롺
HTML Hex Encoding 롺
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA1 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB87A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B87A
C/C++/Java Escape \ub87a

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