U+BD9F "붟" Hangul Syllable Bweogs Unicode Character
U+BD9F "붟" Hangul Syllable Bweogs is a precomposed syllable from the Hangul script used to write the Korean language. It represents the sound "bweoks," formed by combining the initial consonant ᄇ (bieup, similar to a 'b'), the medial vowel ᅯ (weo, a glide vowel), and the final consonant ᆨ (giyeok, a 'k/g' sound). As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, it was added to allow for efficient digital encoding of modern Korean text, where thousands of such phonetically built syllables are assigned unique codepoints. While not among the most frequently used syllables in contemporary Korean vocabulary, its existence illustrates the systematic nature of Hangul's writing system, where characters are logically assembled from individual jamo components to represent specific phonetic combinations in the language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BD9F |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bweogs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "붜" U+BD9C Hangul Syllable Bweo "ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 붟 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 붟 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB6 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBD9F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BD9F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubd9f |