U+B975 "륵" Hangul Syllable Reug Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
륵
U+B975 "륵" Hangul Syllable Reug is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, formed by the initial consonant rieul (ㄹ), the vowel eu (ㅡ), and the final consonant giyeok (ㄱ). It does not represent a standard standalone word in modern Korean but appears as a component in various vocabulary, such as in 법률 (beomnyul, meaning “law”) or in the verb 부르다 (bureuda, meaning “to call” or “to sing”), where the syllable takes phonetic form in combination with other characters. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode standard and is used to encode Korean text, supporting the orderly representation of the language’s syllabic writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B975 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Reug |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "르" U+B974 Hangul Syllable Reu "ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 륵 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 륵 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA5 0xB5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB975 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B975 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub975 |