U+BC84 "버" Hangul Syllable Beo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
버
U+BC84 "버" Hangul Syllable Beo is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "beo" as a combination of the consonant ㅂ (bieup) and the vowel ㅓ (eo). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains 11,172 precomposed syllables that enable efficient text processing and display for the Korean language. In Korean, "버" is used in numerous common words and contexts, such as "버스" (beoseu, meaning "bus") and "버터" (beoteo, meaning "butter"), making it a fundamental component of written Korean communication. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation across digital platforms and devices.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BC84 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Beo |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ᄇ" U+1107 Hangul Choseong Pieup "ᅥ" U+1165 Hangul Jungseong Eo |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 버 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 버 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB2 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBC84 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BC84 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubc84 |