U+BE3E "븾" Hangul Syllable Byij Unicode Character
U+BE3E "븾" Hangul Syllable Byij is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅂ" (b), the medial vowel "ㅢ" (ui), and the final consonant "ㅈ" (j). This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block within Unicode, which was designed to encompass all 11,172 possible combinations of Korean letters in a standardized, precomposed form to facilitate efficient text processing. While "븾" is a valid and correctly formed syllable according to Korean orthographic rules, it is extremely rare in actual usage, as the specific sound combination does not correspond to a commonly used word in standard Korean vocabulary, making it more of a typographical construct than a practical lexical item.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BE3E |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Byij |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "븨" U+BE28 Hangul Syllable Byi "ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 븾 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 븾 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB8 0xBE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBE3E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BE3E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ube3e |