U+BCDB "볛" Hangul Syllable Byegs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BCDB "볛" Hangul Syllable Byegs is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅂ" (bieup), the medial vowel "ㅖ" (ye), and the final consonant "ㄳ" (gyeokssang), which together yield the phonetic value /byegs/. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF) of the Unicode Standard, which encodes all possible syllabic blocks of the Korean alphabet in a systematic order based on their constituent jamo. While the syllable "볛" is a valid orthographic unit, it is extremely rare in everyday Korean vocabulary and appears primarily in specialized or historical linguistic contexts rather than common modern usage, reflecting the vast combinatorial nature of Hangul where many theoretical syllables have no practical application.

General Properties

Code Point U+BCDB
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Byegs
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "볘" U+BCD8 Hangul Syllable Bye
"ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 볛
HTML Hex Encoding 볛
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB3 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBCDB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BCDB
C/C++/Java Escape \ubcdb

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