U+BC29 "방" Hangul Syllable Bang Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
방
U+BC29 "방" Hangul Syllable Bang is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language. It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup), the vowel ㅏ (a), and the final consonant ㅇ (ieung), and its standard Korean pronunciation is /baŋ/, as in the word for "room". Included in the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, this character is widely utilized in digital text to represent common Korean vocabulary and is an essential component for accurate rendering of the Korean writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BC29 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bang |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 방 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 방 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB0 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBC29 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BC29 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubc29 |