U+BD09 "봉" Hangul Syllable Bong Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
봉
U+BD09 "봉" Hangul Syllable Bong is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "bong." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅂ" (b) with the vowel "ㅗ" (o) and the final consonant "ㅇ" (ng), and it is a common component in Korean words such as "봉지" (bag) and "봉사" (service). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character is used in modern Korean writing and text processing, contributing to the digital representation of the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BD09 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bong |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "보" U+BCF4 Hangul Syllable Bo "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 봉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 봉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB4 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBD09 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BD09 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubd09 |