U+B9AA "릪" Hangul Syllable Ryip Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
릪
U+B9AA "릪" Hangul Syllable Ryip is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant "리" (ri) with the final consonant "ㅂ" (p) to represent the sound "ryip." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks that result from the systematic combination of Korean initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants according to the orthographic rules of Hangul. While "릪" is a valid, defined syllable in the Unicode standard, it is extremely rare in actual Korean vocabulary and primarily exists as a theoretical or typographic construct within the script’s expansive syllabary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B9AA |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ryip |
| 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 "ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 릪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 릪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA6 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB9AA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B9AA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub9aa |