U+BC42 "뱂" Hangul Syllable Baebs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BC42 "뱂" Hangul Syllable Baebs is a precomposed syllabic block in the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language. It represents the phonetic syllable "baebs," which is formed by combining the initial consonant ᄇ (bieup, representing a /b/ sound), the medial vowel ㅐ (ae, representing an /ɛ/ sound), and the final consonant cluster ㅄ (bieup-siot, representing a /ps/ sound). While this specific syllable is rarely used in contemporary Korean vocabulary and primarily occupies a position in the standard Unicode encoding of all possible modern Hangul syllables, it remains a valid linguistic form that could theoretically appear in specialized or historical contexts within the Korean lexicon.

General Properties

Code Point U+BC42
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Baebs
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "배" U+BC30 Hangul Syllable Bae
"ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뱂
HTML Hex Encoding 뱂
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB1 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBC42
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BC42
C/C++/Java Escape \ubc42

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