U+BC79 "뱹" Hangul Syllable Byaeb Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
뱹
U+BC79 "뱹" Hangul Syllable Byaeb is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed from the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup), the medial vowel ㅒ (yae), and the final consonant ㅂ (bieup). This specific syllable is not a commonly used or high-frequency character in standard Korean vocabulary, but it exists as part of the comprehensive Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which includes all 11,172 possible combinations of Korean initial, medial, and final letters. Its phonetic value approximates the sound "byaeb" and it is primarily relevant for representing rare or archaic words, loanword transcriptions, or specialized linguistic contexts where precise syllabic representation is required.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BC79 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Byaeb |
| 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 "ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뱹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뱹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB1 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBC79 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BC79 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubc79 |