U+BE1B "븛" Hangul Syllable Beulh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BE1B "븛" Hangul Syllable Beulh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant ㅂ (b), the medial vowel ㅡ (eu), and the final consonant ㅀ (lh), which together form the sound "beulh." Found within the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode standard, it is part of the vast set of logically assembled characters that enable digital representation and processing of the Korean language. This particular syllable is relatively rare in contemporary Korean usage, but its encoding ensures precise textual fidelity for historical or specialized linguistic contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+BE1B
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Beulh
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "브" U+BE0C Hangul Syllable Beu
"ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 븛
HTML Hex Encoding 븛
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB8 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBE1B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BE1B
C/C++/Java Escape \ube1b

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