U+BCB1 "벱" Hangul Syllable Beb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BCB1 "벱" Hangul Syllable Beb is a single precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅂ" (bieup, sounding like b), the vowel "ㅔ" (e, sounding like e in bed), and the final consonant "ㅂ" (bieup, as a final consonant or batchim). This character is part of the standard Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible modern Hangul syllable blocks by combining initial consonants, vowels, and optional final consonants into a single code point for efficient text processing and display.

General Properties

Code Point U+BCB1
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Beb
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
"ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 벱
HTML Hex Encoding 벱
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB2 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBCB1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BCB1
C/C++/Java Escape \ubcb1

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