U+B99A "릚" Hangul Syllable Ryilm Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B99A "릚" Hangul Syllable Ryilm is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "ryilm," formed from the initial consonant rieul (ㄹ), the medial vowel yi (ㅢ), and the final consonant mieum (ㅁ). As part of the Hangul Syllables block, it is encoded for use in modern Korean text, though it is a relatively rare or nonstandard syllable in everyday Korean vocabulary. This character allows for the digital representation of a specific phonetic combination in the Korean writing system, following the standard Unicode algorithm for composing syllables from individual jamo components.

General Properties

Code Point U+B99A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Ryilm
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "릐" U+B990 Hangul Syllable Ryi
"ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 릚
HTML Hex Encoding 릚
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA6 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB99A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B99A
C/C++/Java Escape \ub99a

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