U+B8F4 "룴" Hangul Syllable Ruls Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
룴
U+B8F4 "룴" Hangul Syllable Ruls is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic block "ruls." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ᄅ (rieul, sounding like an 'r' or 'l'), the medial vowel ᅮ (u, similar to the 'oo' in "boot"), and the final consonant ᆯ (rieul again, serving as a syllable-final 'l'). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character is used in written Korean to represent a specific sound within various words, contributing to the language's precise syllabic structure.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B8F4 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ruls |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "루" U+B8E8 Hangul Syllable Ru "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 룴 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 룴 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA3 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB8F4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B8F4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub8f4 |