U+BDCB "뷋" Hangul Syllable Bwes Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BDCB "뷋" Hangul Syllable Bwes is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅂ" (bieup), the medial vowel "ㅞ" (we), and the final consonant "ㅅ" (siot). This character represents a specific phonetic unit in the Korean language, though it is not commonly used in everyday modern Korean vocabulary. It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations for the Korean writing system, allowing for proper digital text representation and processing. The syllable is pronounced with a "bwe" sound that ends with the "t" or "s" sound typical of the final consonant.

General Properties

Code Point U+BDCB
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bwes
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "붸" U+BDB8 Hangul Syllable Bwe
"ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뷋
HTML Hex Encoding 뷋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB7 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBDCB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BDCB
C/C++/Java Escape \ubdcb

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