U+B89D "뢝" Hangul Syllable Rwaelg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B89D "뢝" Hangul Syllable Rwaelg is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㄹ" (rieul, pronounced as an "r" or "l" sound), the medial vowel "ㅙ" (wae), and the final consonant "ㄺ" (rieul-giyeok), resulting in the sound "rwaelg." This character is part of the modern Hangul Syllables block, which encodes syllables formed from the systematic combination of initial, medial, and final jamo components. While not among the most frequently used syllables in contemporary Korean, it appears in certain words or as part of historical or technical texts, demonstrating the structured and phonetic nature of the Korean writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+B89D
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Rwaelg
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
"ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뢝
HTML Hex Encoding 뢝
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA2 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB89D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B89D
C/C++/Java Escape \ub89d

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