U+BCD3 "볓" Hangul Syllable Byeoc Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BCD3 "볓" Hangul Syllable Byeoc is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅂ" (bieup), the vowel "ㅕ" (yeo), and the final consonant "ㅊ" (chieut). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters as single code points for efficient text processing, rather than requiring dynamic composition. Although "볓" is a valid and well-formed syllable according to Korean orthography, it does not correspond to a common or widely used word in contemporary Korean, making it a rare character primarily encountered in specialized linguistic contexts or historical texts rather than everyday vocabulary.

General Properties

Code Point U+BCD3
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Byeoc
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
"ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 볓
HTML Hex Encoding 볓
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB3 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBCD3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BCD3
C/C++/Java Escape \ubcd3

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