U+B9B9 "릹" Hangul Syllable Rilt Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+B9B9 "릹" Hangul Syllable Rilt is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "리" (ri) and the final consonant "ᇀ" (t), resulting in the sound "rilt." It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block and is encoded as part of the unified Korean script, which systematically organizes all possible syllable blocks formed from the basic jamo characters. This particular syllable is rarely used in contemporary Korean vocabulary, as it does not correspond to a common word, but it exists within the standard Unicode repertoire to ensure complete coverage of all possible Hangul syllables based on the official Korean character set.

General Properties

Code Point U+B9B9
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Rilt
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "리" U+B9AC Hangul Syllable Ri
"ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 릹
HTML Hex Encoding 릹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA6 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xB9B9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000B9B9
C/C++/Java Escape \ub9b9

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