U+BCBB "벻" Hangul Syllable Beh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
벻
U+BCBB "벻" Hangul Syllable Beh is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "beh" (벻), formed by combining the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup) with the vowel ㅔ (e) and the final consonant ㅎ (hieut). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic blocks of the Korean writing system to facilitate digital text processing, display, and input. As a single codepoint, "벻" allows for efficient handling in software systems, ensuring correct rendering and sorting for Korean language applications, though its actual usage in modern Korean is rare compared to more common syllables.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BCBB |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Beh |
| 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 "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 벻 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 벻 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB2 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBCBB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BCBB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubcbb |