U+BCED "볭" Hangul Syllable Byeng Unicode Character
U+BCED "볭" Hangul Syllable Byeng is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system, representing the sound "byeng" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup), the medial vowel ㅕ (yeo), and the final consonant ㅇ (ieung). This specific syllable is formed according to the standard rules of Korean orthography, where individual jamo characters are combined into a single block for efficient text processing and display. While it is a valid and correctly formed syllable, it is not among the most common syllables in contemporary Korean vocabulary, appearing primarily in specialized or less frequent words. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures proper encoding and rendering across digital platforms, supporting the comprehensive representation of the Korean writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BCED |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Byeng |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 볭 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 볭 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB3 0xAD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBCED |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BCED |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubced |