U+B8FA "룺" Hangul Syllable Rubs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B8FA "룺" Hangul Syllable Rubs is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul syllabary, representing the Korean sound "rubs" (pronounced roughly like "roob"). It is formed by combining the initial consonant ᄅ (rieul, /r/), the medial vowel ᅮ (u, /u/), and the final consonant ᄇ (bieup, /b/), resulting in a single, indivisible character block. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was designed to encode all possible combinations of Korean letters as individual code points to facilitate text processing and display.

General Properties

Code Point U+B8FA
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Rubs
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
"ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 룺
HTML Hex Encoding 룺
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA3 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB8FA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B8FA
C/C++/Java Escape \ub8fa

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