U+BC2E "밮" Hangul Syllable Bap Unicode Character
U+BC2E "밮" Hangul Syllable Bap is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "bap" which is composed of the initial consonant ᄇ (bieup), the vowel ᅡ (a), and the final consonant ᆸ (bieup as a final or batchim). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants in the Korean writing system. While the syllable "밮" is a valid orthographic form, it is not a commonly used word in modern Korean and appears primarily as a rare or theoretical syllable within the systematic arrangement of Hangul. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures full support for the historical and linguistic completeness of the Korean writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BC2E |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bap |
| 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 "ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 밮 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 밮 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB0 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBC2E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BC2E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubc2e |