U+BCE6 "볦" Hangul Syllable Byelp Unicode Character
U+BCE6 "볦" Hangul Syllable Byelp is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, specifically representing the phonetic value "byelp." This syllable is formed from an initial consonant (bieup, "ㅂ"), a medial vowel (ye, "ㅖ"), and a final consonant (rieul, "ㄹ") combined with a following "p" sound from the final consonant (bieup, "ㅂ"), resulting in a complex coda. It is part of the Hangul Syllables block (AC00-D7AF) in the Unicode standard, which encodes all 11,172 possible modern Korean syllables by combining initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants. While rarely used in contemporary Korean, this syllable appears in historical texts, specialized dictionaries, or as a phonetic representation in linguistic studies.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BCE6 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Byelp |
| 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 "ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 볦 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 볦 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB3 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBCE6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BCE6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubce6 |