U+BC28 "밨" Hangul Syllable Bass Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BC28 "밨" Hangul Syllable Bass is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant “ㅂ” (bieup), the vowel “ㅏ” (a), and the final consonant cluster “ㅆ” (ssang ssiot, a double ssiot). This specific combination, “밨,” represents a syllable pronounced as “bass” in English approximation, though in Korean it typically appears in words or contexts that require the double final consonant to convey a tensed or heavy sound. As part of the Hangul Syllables block, this character is encoded to facilitate digital text representation without the need for dynamic syllable assembly, ensuring compatibility across various platforms and fonts for the Korean language.

General Properties

Code Point U+BC28
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bass
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "바" U+BC14 Hangul Syllable Ba
"ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 밨
HTML Hex Encoding 밨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB0 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBC28
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BC28
C/C++/Java Escape \ubc28

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