U+BC76 "뱶" Hangul Syllable Byaelp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BC76 "뱶" Hangul Syllable Byaelp is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, formed from the initial consonant bieup (ㅂ), the medial vowel yae (ㅒ), and the final consonant or batchim rieul (ㄹ) and bieup (ㅂ), which together represent the phonetic sound "byaelp". This specific syllable is extremely rare in modern standard Korean and is not a commonly used word, as the combination of the vowel ㅒ with a complex final cluster like ㄼ primarily appears in historical or dialectal contexts. Its codification in the Unicode standard, as part of the Hangul Syllables block, ensures that it can be consistently represented and rendered across digital platforms, preserving the full inventory of theoretical Hangul combinations even if they lack practical frequency in contemporary language use.

General Properties

Code Point U+BC76
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Byaelp
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뱨" U+BC68 Hangul Syllable Byae
"ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뱶
HTML Hex Encoding 뱶
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB1 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBC76
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BC76
C/C++/Java Escape \ubc76

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