U+B890 "뢐" Hangul Syllable Rwak Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B890 "뢐" Hangul Syllable Rwak is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic syllable “rwak,” formed by combining the initial consonant “ㄹ” (rieul), the medial vowel “ㅘ” (wa), and the final consonant “ㄱ” (giyeok). Although not commonly found in everyday Korean vocabulary, it exists within the Unicode standard as part of the comprehensive Hangul Syllables block, which systematically encodes all possible syllable combinations of the Korean alphabet. This character is typically rendered in modern fonts and can be used in historical or technical linguistic contexts to accurately transcribe specific Korean sounds.

General Properties

Code Point U+B890
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Rwak
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
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뢐
HTML Hex Encoding 뢐
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA2 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB890
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B890
C/C++/Java Escape \ub890

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