U+B0A8 Hangul Syllable Nam
U+B0A8 was added to Unicode in version 2.0 (1996). It belongs to the block Hangul Syllables in the Basic Multilingual Plane.
This character is a Other Letter and is mainly used in the Hangul script.
The glyph is a Canonical composition of the glyphs Hangul Syllable Na, Hangul Jongseong Mieum. It has a Wide East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Left To Right and is not mirrored. In text U+B0A8 behaves as Hangul LVT Syllable regarding line breaks. It has type Other Letter for sentence and Alphabetic Letter for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Hangul Syllable Type LVT.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
Nam is a Korean family name meaning "south". The 2000 South Korean census found 257,178 people with this family name, of whom 150,394 belonged to the Uiryeong Nam bon-gwan. According to the same census, the place with the highest frequency of people belonging to that bon-gwan was Eumseong County, North Chungcheong Province, where it accounted for 1,021 people, or 1.21% of the population; this represented a significant drop both in numbers and in proportion from the 1985 census, when it accounted for 1,427 people, or 1.71% of the population.
Korean people with this surname include:
- Nam Bo-ra (born 1989), South Korean actress
- Nam Da-reum (born 2002), South Korean actor
- Nam Da-won (born 1997), South Korean singer, member of girl group Cosmic Girls
- Nam Gi-nam (born 1942), South Korean director of movies, cartoons and TV series
- Nam Gyu-ri (born 1985), South Korean singer, former member of girl group SeeYa
- Nam Hae-il (born 1948), South Korean naval officer
- Nam Hyun-hee (born 1981), South Korean foil fencer
- Nam Ji-hyun (actress) (born 1995), South Korean actress
- Nam Ji-hyun (singer) (born 1990), South Korean singer, former member of girl group 4Minute
- Nam Joo-hyuk (born 1994), South Korean actor and model
- Nam Jung-hyun (born 1933), South Korean author
- Nam Na-yeong (born 1971), South Korean film editor
- Nam Sang-mi (born 1984), South Korean actress
- Nam Sung-yong (1912–2001), Korean Olympian
- Nam Tae-hee (born 1991), South Korean football player
- Nam Tae-hyun (born 1994), South Korean singer, former member of boy group Winner
- Nam Woo-hyun (born 1991), South Korean singer, member of boy group Infinite
- Nam Yoon-ho (born 1984), South Korean curler
- Eric Nam (born 1988), Korean-American singer
- Leonardo Nam (born 1979), Korean Australian actor
- Naomi Nari Nam (born 1985), American figure skater
Representations
| System | Representation |
|---|---|
| Nº | 45224 |
| UTF-8 | EB 82 A8 |
| UTF-16 | B0 A8 |
| UTF-32 | 00 00 B0 A8 |
| URL-Quoted | %EB%82%A8 |
| HTML-Escape | 남 |
| Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | ë¨ |
| Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) | B3 B2 |
Elsewhere
Complete Record
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| 2.0 (1996) | |
| HANGUL SYLLABLE NAM | |
| — | |
| Hangul Syllables | |
| Other Letter | |
| Hangul | |
| Left To Right | |
| Not Reordered | |
| Canonical | |
| Hangul Syllable Na Hangul Jongseong Mieum | |
| ✘ | |
| Hangul Syllable Nam | |
| Hangul Syllable Nam | |
| ✘ | |
| Hangul Syllable Nam | |
| Hangul Syllable Nam | |
| Hangul Syllable Nam | |
| Hangul Syllable Nam | |
| Hangul Syllable Nam | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Hangul Syllable Nam | |
| Hangul Syllable Type LVT | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| — | |
| NA | |
| Other | |
| — | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Yes | |
| No | |
| Hangul Syllable Nam | |
| Yes | |
| No | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Other Letter | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Alphabetic Letter | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| Hangul Syllable Nam | |
| None | |
| Wide | |
| LVT Syllable | |
| — | |
| No_Joining_Group | |
| Non Joining | |
| Hangul LVT Syllable | |
| None | |
| not a number | |
| Hangul Syllable Nam | |
| U |