U+B952 "륒" Hangul Syllable Rwij Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B952 "륒" Hangul Syllable Rwij is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used to write the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "rieul" (ㄹ), the medial vowel "wi" (ㅟ), and the final consonant "jieut" (ㅈ), producing the syllable sound "rwit." While it is a valid and encoded character within the Unicode Standard's Hangul Syllables block, it is an extremely rare or possibly non-existent syllable in actual Korean vocabulary, as no common Korean words are formed with this specific combination of letters. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the theoretical representation of any phonetically possible Hangul syllable, ensuring complete coverage for scholarly, linguistic, or historical purposes.

General Properties

Code Point U+B952
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Rwij
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뤼" U+B93C Hangul Syllable Rwi
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 륒
HTML Hex Encoding 륒
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA5 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB952
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B952
C/C++/Java Escape \ub952

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