U+BD5D "뵝" Hangul Syllable Boeng Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BD5D "뵝" Hangul Syllable Boeng is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "boeng." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup), the medial vowel ㅚ (oe), and the final consonant ㅇ (ieung), which together create a syllable that is rarely used in contemporary Korean vocabulary but remains a valid encoded character for linguistic accuracy and digital text representation. Its inclusion in the Unicode Hangul Syllables block ensures that all possible standard syllable combinations from the Korean alphabet are available for computing and typography, supporting both historical and specialized linguistic needs.

General Properties

Code Point U+BD5D
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Boeng
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뵈" U+BD48 Hangul Syllable Boe
"ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뵝
HTML Hex Encoding 뵝
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB5 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBD5D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BD5D
C/C++/Java Escape \ubd5d

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