U+BCB5 "벵" Hangul Syllable Beng Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
벵
U+BCB5 "벵" Hangul Syllable Beng is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "beng" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup) and the medial vowel ㅔ (e) with the final consonant ㅇ (ieung). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible precomposed syllables for the Korean alphabet, and is used in the Korean language to form words phonetically, typically appearing in contexts such as technical terms, onomatopoeia, or loanwords rather than in common everyday vocabulary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BCB5 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Beng |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 벵 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 벵 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB2 0xB5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBCB5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BCB5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubcb5 |