U+B89C "뢜" Hangul Syllable Rwael Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
뢜
U+B89C "뢜" Hangul Syllable Rwael is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the sound "rwael," formed by combining the initial consonant rieul (ㄹ) with the medial vowel wae (ㅙ) and the final consonant rieul (ㄹ). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes complete syllabic blocks for modern and historical Korean text. While not a common syllable in contemporary Korean vocabulary, it demonstrates the systematic nature of Hangul's orthography, where consonants and vowels are arranged in a single squared block to represent a phonetic syllable.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B89C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Rwael |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뢔" U+B894 Hangul Syllable Rwae "ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뢜 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뢜 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA2 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB89C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B89C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub89c |