U+BC7B "뱻" Hangul Syllable Byaes Unicode Character
U+BC7B "뱻" Hangul Syllable Byaes is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅂ" (bieup), the medial vowel "ㅒ" (yae), and the final consonant "ㅅ" (siot), which together produce the sound "byaes." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean jamo characters into single code points for efficient text processing and display. While "뱻" is a valid and properly formed syllable according to Hangul orthography, it is not commonly used in standard modern Korean vocabulary, making it a rare or archaic form that may appear in specialized linguistic texts or historical records. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that even less frequent syllables are represented consistently across digital platforms and applications.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BC7B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Byaes |
| 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 "ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뱻 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뱻 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB1 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBC7B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BC7B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubc7b |