U+B96D "륭" Hangul Syllable Ryung Unicode Character
U+B96D "륭" Hangul Syllable Ryung is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "ryung" as it appears in the Korean writing system. It is formed by combining the initial consonant Rieul (ㄹ, representing an "r" or "l" sound depending on context) with the vowel Yu (ㅠ, sounding like "yoo") and the final consonant Nieun (ㄴ, an "n" sound), resulting in a syllable that is used in various Korean words, including personal names, place names, and terms derived from Sino-Korean vocabulary. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean initial consonants, vowels, and final consonants in a single code point for efficient text processing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B96D |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ryung |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "류" U+B958 Hangul Syllable Ryu "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 륭 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 륭 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA5 0xAD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB96D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B96D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub96d |