U+B8E2 "룢" Hangul Syllable Ryoj Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
룢
U+B8E2 "룢" Hangul Syllable Ryoj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "ryoj." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄹ" (rieul), the medial vowel "ㅛ" (yo), and the final consonant "ㅈ" (jieut). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes syllabic blocks used in the Korean writing system, and it is typically employed in the South Korean standard (KS X 1001) for representing words or phonetic components that include this specific syllable. As a precomposed form, it allows for efficient text processing and display without requiring dynamic composition from individual jamo characters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B8E2 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ryoj |
| 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 "ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 룢 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 룢 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA3 0xA2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB8E2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B8E2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub8e2 |