U+B96F "륯" Hangul Syllable Ryuc Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B96F "륯" Hangul Syllable Ryuc is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “rieul” (ㄹ) with the vowel “yu” (ㅠ) and the final consonant “chieut” (ㅊ) to form the sound “ryuc.” This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed from the Korean alphabet in a single code point, and it is used in written Korean to accurately transcribe words or syllables where this specific combination occurs, though it is relatively rare in common vocabulary compared to more frequent syllables.

General Properties

Code Point U+B96F
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ryuc
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
"ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 륯
HTML Hex Encoding 륯
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA5 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB96F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B96F
C/C++/Java Escape \ub96f

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