U+B8A3 "뢣" Hangul Syllable Rwaelh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B8A3 "뢣" Hangul Syllable Rwaelh is a specific syllabic block in the modern Korean writing system, representing the combined sounds of the Hangul letters ᄅ (r/l), ᅫ (wae), and ᆶ (lh). As a precomposed Hangul syllable, it belongs to the Unicode block for Korean syllables and is primarily used in the Korean language, where it corresponds to a particular phonetic and morphological unit. While not one of the most frequently encountered syllables in everyday Korean text, it may appear in specialized vocabulary, poetic contexts, or historical transcriptions, illustrating the systematic and grid-like structure of Hangul that allows for the representation of a vast number of phonetic combinations.

General Properties

Code Point U+B8A3
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Rwaelh
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
"ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뢣
HTML Hex Encoding 뢣
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA2 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB8A3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B8A3
C/C++/Java Escape \ub8a3

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