U+A976 "ꥶ" Hangul Choseong Ieung-Rieul Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+A976 "ꥶ" Hangul Choseong Ieung-Rieul is a letter from the Hangul compatibility block that represents an initial consonant cluster in the Korean writing system. Specifically, it encodes the combination of the "ieung" (ㅇ, a silent placeholder sound) and "rieul" (ㄹ, an 'l' or 'r' sound) at the beginning of a syllable. This character is part of the extended Hangul repertoire used for historical or dialectal Korean, and it primarily appears in academic or linguistic contexts rather than modern standard Korean. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that older texts and specialized phonetic transcriptions can be accurately preserved and rendered.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A976
Name
Hangul Choseong Ieung-Rieul
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꥶ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꥶ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0xA5 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA976
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A976
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua976
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul