U+B88F "뢏" Hangul Syllable Rwac Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
뢏
U+B88F "뢏" Hangul Syllable Rwac is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system of Korea, formed from the initial consonant rieul (ᄅ), the medial vowel wa (ᅪ), and the final consonant chieut (ᅎ). This character represents a specific phoneme combination in the Korean language, though it is not commonly used in contemporary standard Korean vocabulary, occurring primarily in archaic, dialectal, or loanword contexts. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures correct digital representation and interchange of this rare Hangul syllable across different platforms and systems. Overall, it illustrates the comprehensive encoding of the Korean script's precomposed syllabic inventory.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B88F |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Rwac |
| 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 "ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뢏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뢏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA2 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB88F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B88F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub88f |