U+BE1F "븟" Hangul Syllable Beus Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BE1F "븟" Hangul Syllable Beus is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "beus." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅂ" (bieup) with the medial vowel "ㅡ" (eu) and the final consonant "ㅅ" (siot), a standard method of constructing syllabic blocks in Hangul. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible precomposed combinations of Korean jamo characters to facilitate efficient text processing and display. As a specific syllable, "븟" is used in written Korean, though it appears less frequently than more common syllables, and its inclusion ensures comprehensive coverage of the Korean script in digital contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+BE1F
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Beus
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
"ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 븟
HTML Hex Encoding 븟
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB8 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBE1F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BE1F
C/C++/Java Escape \ube1f

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