U+B8C3 "룃" Hangul Syllable Roes Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B8C3 "룃" Hangul Syllable Roes is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script used for writing the Korean language, representing the phonetic compound "roes" or "roe." It is formed from the initial consonant ᄅ (rieul), the vowel ᅬ (oe), and the final consonant ᆺ (siot), and it belongs to the Modern Hangul block within the Unicode standard. While this specific syllable may be rare or uncommon in everyday modern Korean text, its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital systems can accurately represent all valid syllable combinations in the language, supporting historical or specialized usage.

General Properties

Code Point U+B8C3
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Roes
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뢰" U+B8B0 Hangul Syllable Roe
"ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 룃
HTML Hex Encoding 룃
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA3 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB8C3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B8C3
C/C++/Java Escape \ub8c3

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