U+BD13 "봓" Hangul Syllable Bwags Unicode Character
U+BD13 "봓" Hangul Syllable Bwags is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul alphabet, representing the phonetic sound "bwags." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup, pronounced as "b"), the medial vowel ㅘ (wa, a diphthong combining ㅗ and ㅏ), and the final consonant ㄱ (giyeok, pronounced as "k" or "g" at the end of a syllable). This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF) of the Unicode Standard, which includes all 11,172 possible precomposed syllables necessary for writing modern Korean. In practical use, "봓" is an extremely rare or potentially obsolete syllable, rarely appearing in standard Korean vocabulary or everyday text, making it more of a theoretical or historical artifact in the Hangul phonetic system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BD13 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bwags |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "봐" U+BD10 Hangul Syllable Bwa "ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 봓 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 봓 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB4 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBD13 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BD13 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubd13 |