U+BCC0 "변" Hangul Syllable Byeon Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BCC0 "변" Hangul Syllable Byeon is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅂ" (bieup), the vowel "ㅕ" (yeo), and the final consonant "ㄴ" (nieun). This specific character is used in the Korean writing system to represent the syllable "byeon" and appears in numerous Korean words, including those for "change" or "transformation" such as "변화" (byeonhwa) and "변경" (byeongyeong), as well as in place names and personal names. As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, it was encoded to facilitate digital text representation and processing for the Korean language, ensuring consistent display and interchange across different computing platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+BCC0
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Byeon
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "벼" U+BCBC Hangul Syllable Byeo
"ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 변
HTML Hex Encoding 변
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB3 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBCC0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BCC0
C/C++/Java Escape \ubcc0

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