U+BCB0 "벰" Hangul Syllable Bem Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
벰
U+BCB0 "벰" Hangul Syllable Bem is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system. It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅂ" (bieup, representing the "b" sound), the medial vowel "ㅔ" (e, representing the "eh" sound), and the final consonant "ㅁ" (mieum, representing the "m" sound), resulting in the phonetic value of "bem". This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which includes all 11,172 possible syllabic combinations of Korean jamo characters, and it is used in written Korean to represent a specific syllable within words or morphemes. Like all Hangul syllables, it functions as a single typographic unit, aiding in the logical and visual structure of Korean text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BCB0 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bem |
| 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 "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 벰 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 벰 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB2 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBCB0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BCB0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubcb0 |