U+3139 "" Hangul Letter Rieul Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+3139 "" Hangul Letter Rieul is a consonant letter from the Korean Hangul alphabet, representing the sound /ɾ/ or /l/ depending on its phonetic context, such as an alveolar tap or lateral approximant. It is encoded in the Hangul Compatibility Jamo block, which provides compatibility with earlier Korean character sets, and is typically rendered as a standalone glyph distinct from its equivalent in the modern Hangul Jamo block. The letter corresponds to the consonant "rieul" in romanization systems like Revised Romanization of Korean, and is used in forming syllables when combined with vowels, often appearing in words such as "사람" (saram, meaning person) or "물" (mul, meaning water).

General Properties

Code Point
U+3139
Name
Hangul Letter Rieul
Unicode 1.0 Name
Hangul Letter Lieul
Decomposition Mapping

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ㄹ
HTML Hex Encoding
ㄹ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE3 0x84 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding
0x3139
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00003139
C/C++/Java Escape
\u3139