U+BC85 "벅" Hangul Syllable Beog Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
벅
U+BC85 "벅" Hangul Syllable Beog is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "beok." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅂ" (bieup, pronounced like "b") with the vowel "ㅓ" (eo, similar to the "u" in "burn") and the final consonant "ㄱ" (giyeok, like a hard "g" or "k" sound). As a syllable block, it is used in the Korean language to construct words and conveys a neutral, standard pronunciation typical of formal written and spoken Korean. This character is encoded in Unicode's Hangul Syllables block, which contains over 11,000 precomposed syllables designed to facilitate digital text processing for Korean.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BC85 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Beog |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "버" U+BC84 Hangul Syllable Beo "ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 벅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 벅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB2 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBC85 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BC85 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubc85 |