U+BE5D "빝" Hangul Syllable Bit Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BE5D "빝" Hangul Syllable Bit is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅂ” (bieup, sounding like “b”), the vowel “ㅣ” (i, sounding like “ee”), and the final consonant “ㄷ” (digeut, sounding like “t” at the end of a syllable). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed from the Korean alphabet using a systematic mapping of initial, medial, and final jamo. This particular syllable is relatively uncommon in modern Korean vocabulary, but it exists as a valid phonetic unit within the language's orthographic system.

General Properties

Code Point U+BE5D
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bit
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
"ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 빝
HTML Hex Encoding 빝
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB9 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBE5D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BE5D
C/C++/Java Escape \ube5d

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