U+BE05 "븅" Hangul Syllable Byung Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BE05 "븅" Hangul Syllable Byung is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic value "byung" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup), the medial vowel ㅠ (yu), and the final consonant ㅇ (ieung). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed from the Korean alphabet, and it corresponds to a sound that can appear in Korean words, though it is relatively less common in everyday vocabulary compared to more frequent syllables. In contemporary usage, this syllable may be encountered in loanwords, formal transliterations, or specific terms, but it is not typically associated with any highly prominent or frequent Korean word.

General Properties

Code Point U+BE05
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Byung
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뷰" U+BDF0 Hangul Syllable Byu
"ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 븅
HTML Hex Encoding 븅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB8 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBE05
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BE05
C/C++/Java Escape \ube05

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