U+B8DD "룝" Hangul Syllable Ryob Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
룝
U+B8DD "룝" Hangul Syllable Ryob is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant "rieul" (ㄹ), the medial vowel "yo" (ㅛ), and the final consonant "bieup" (ㅂ). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes over 11,000 such precomposed syllables to support efficient text processing and display. The syllable "룝" is not commonly used in standard Korean vocabulary today, and its primary function is to fulfill the systematic assignment of Unicode code points based on the Korean syllable structure, ensuring that any potential combination of Hangul jamo characters is represented in the standard.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B8DD |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ryob |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "료" U+B8CC Hangul Syllable Ryo "ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 룝 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 룝 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA3 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB8DD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B8DD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub8dd |