U+BE56 "빖" Hangul Syllable Bibs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BE56 "빖" Hangul Syllable Bibs is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅂ" (bieup), the vowel "ㅣ" (i), and the final consonant "ㅄ" (bieup siod). It represents a specific phonetic unit in the Korean language, specifically the sound "bibs," and is part of the vast Hangul Syllables block within the Unicode standard, which encodes all possible syllable combinations of modern Korean. This character is used in written Korean to denote words or morphemes containing that particular syllable, contributing to the rich and systematic representation of the language's phonological structure.

General Properties

Code Point U+BE56
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bibs
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "비" U+BE44 Hangul Syllable Bi
"ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 빖
HTML Hex Encoding 빖
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB9 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBE56
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BE56
C/C++/Java Escape \ube56

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