U+BE24 "븤" Hangul Syllable Beuk Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BE24 "븤" Hangul Syllable Beuk is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language. It represents the phonetic syllable "beuk", formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅂ" (bieup, sounding like "b") with the medial vowel "ㅡ" (eu, a close back unrounded vowel) and the final consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk, sounding like "k"). This particular syllable is not commonly used in standard modern Korean vocabulary but exists within the Unicode standard's comprehensive block of Hangul syllables, which includes all possible combinations of initial, medial, and final jamo characters to ensure full digital representation of written Korean.

General Properties

Code Point U+BE24
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Beuk
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
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 븤
HTML Hex Encoding 븤
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB8 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBE24
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BE24
C/C++/Java Escape \ube24

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