U+B984 "름" Hangul Syllable Reum Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+B984 "름" Hangul Syllable Reum is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic value "reum" as pronounced in the Korean language. It is formed by combining the initial consonant rieul (ㄹ) with the medial vowel eu (ㅡ) and the final consonant mieum (ㅁ), and it is used in various Korean words, such as "이름" (ireum, meaning "name") and "그름" (geureum, meaning "paint" or "that"). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character enables efficient digital text representation and processing of Korean, supporting the complex syllabic structure that is fundamental to the language's writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B984 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Reum |
| 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 "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 름 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 름 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA6 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB984 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B984 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub984 |