U+BC2F "밯" Hangul Syllable Bah Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
밯
U+BC2F "밯" Hangul Syllable Bah is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, belonging to the Hangul Syllables block that encodes complete syllabic units for efficient text processing. It phonetically represents the Korean syllable "bah," composed of the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup, pronounced like an English "b"), the medial vowel ㅏ (a, as in "father"), and the final consonant ㅎ (hieut, a soft "h" sound). As part of the standardized Unicode repertoire, it is used in written Korean to form words and is supported by most modern fonts and text rendering systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BC2F |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bah |
| 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 "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 밯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 밯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB0 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBC2F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BC2F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubc2f |