U+BE61 "빡" Hangul Syllable Bbag Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BE61 "빡" Hangul Syllable Bbag is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "bbak," formed from the initial consonant "ㅃ" (a tense, doubled "B") and the central vowel "ㅏ" (ah). This character corresponds to a single distinct syllable in the Korean writing system, and its bold, plosive pronunciation often conveys an abrupt or emphatic quality, frequently appearing in Korean onomatopoeia (such as a sharp tapping sound or the sensation of clashing) and in colloquial vocabulary. As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, U+BE61 provides a ready-to-use encoded form for digital text, enabling proper display and processing in modern software and systems that support Korean language content.

General Properties

Code Point U+BE61
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbag
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "빠" U+BE60 Hangul Syllable Bba
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 빡
HTML Hex Encoding 빡
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xB9 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBE61
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BE61
C/C++/Java Escape \ube61

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