U+BCAC "벬" Hangul Syllable Bels Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
벬
U+BCAC "벬" Hangul Syllable Bels is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅂ" (bieup), the vowel "ㅔ" (e), and the final consonant "ㄹ" (rieul). This syllable represents the sound "bels" and is part of the extensive set of Hangul syllables encoded in Unicode to support digital representation of the Korean language. While not a common word in everyday Korean vocabulary, it demonstrates the systematic and phonetic nature of Hangul, where individual jamo letters are stacked and arranged into syllabic blocks to produce specific pronunciations.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BCAC |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bels |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "베" U+BCA0 Hangul Syllable Be "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 벬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 벬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB2 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBCAC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BCAC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubcac |