U+B979 "륹" Hangul Syllable Reunj Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
륹
U+B979 "륹" Hangul Syllable Reunj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "rieul" (ㄹ), the medial vowel "eu" (ㅡ), and the final consonant "nieun" (ㄴ). This syllable represents a specific phonetic unit in the Korean language, though it is not commonly used in standard modern vocabulary, as such complex or rare syllable blocks often appear only in specialized contexts or historical texts. As part of the extensive Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it encodes a precomposed form that facilitates text processing and typography by avoiding the need for dynamic character composition in most computer systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B979 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Reunj |
| 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 "ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 륹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 륹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA5 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB979 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B979 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub979 |