U+B8FB "룻" Hangul Syllable Rus Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B8FB "룻" Hangul Syllable Rus is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "rus" in the Korean writing system, formed from the initial consonant "rieul" (ㄹ), the medial vowel "u" (ㅜ), and the final consonant "shiot" (ㅅ). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character is used in modern Korean text to represent the syllable that can appear in words or names, though "룻" itself is not a common standalone word in Standard Korean. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for proper digital representation and rendering of the Korean script, ensuring that the specific combination of these jamo characters is correctly displayed and processed across different platforms and devices.

General Properties

Code Point U+B8FB
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Rus
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
"ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 룻
HTML Hex Encoding 룻
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA3 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB8FB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B8FB
C/C++/Java Escape \ub8fb

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