U+BCB7 "벷" Hangul Syllable Bec Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BCB7 "벷" Hangul Syllable Bec is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic sound "bec," formed by the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup) and the vowel ㅔ (e), with the final consonant ㅊ (chieut). This specific syllable is less common in everyday Korean vocabulary, but it is a valid composition within the standard Hangul syllabic block system, which organizes characters in a two-dimensional square shape. Its existence in the Unicode Standard ensures consistent digital representation across platforms for accurate text processing and display in Korean typography.

General Properties

Code Point U+BCB7
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bec
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
"ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 벷
HTML Hex Encoding 벷
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB2 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBCB7
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BCB7
C/C++/Java Escape \ubcb7

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