U+BE5A "빚" Hangul Syllable Bij Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BE5A "빚" Hangul Syllable Bij is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "bij." It is formed from the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup), the vowel ㅣ (i), and the final consonant ㅈ (jieut), which together create the syllable. In the Korean language, the word "빚" means "debt" or "liability," and its usage conveys a financial or moral obligation. This character is encoded in the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, designed to support the modern Korean writing system by including all possible syllable combinations.

General Properties

Code Point U+BE5A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bij
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
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 빚
HTML Hex Encoding 빚
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB9 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBE5A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BE5A
C/C++/Java Escape \ube5a

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