U+BC93 "벓" Hangul Syllable Beolh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BC93 "벓" Hangul Syllable Beolh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic value "beolh." This character is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup), the medial vowel ㅓ (eo), and the final consonant cluster ㅀ (rieul-hieut), which is a double final consonant pronounced with an airflow interruption. In standard modern Korean, this syllable is extremely rare and does not appear in common vocabulary or daily use, though it may be found in archaic texts, marginal linguistic transcriptions, or as part of the technical encoding of the syllabic block system within Unicode's Hangul Syllables range. The character serves as an example of how the Unicode standard comprehensively covers all 11,172 possible modern Hangul syllables, including those with infrequent or obsolete consonant clusters.

General Properties

Code Point U+BC93
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Beolh
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
"ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 벓
HTML Hex Encoding 벓
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB2 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBC93
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BC93
C/C++/Java Escape \ubc93

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