U+BE7B "빻" Hangul Syllable Bbah Unicode Character
U+BE7B "빻" Hangul Syllable Bbah is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic sound "bbah" formed from the initial consonant ㅃ (a tensed bilabial plosive) and the vowel ㅏ (a low central vowel), followed by the final consonant ㅎ (a glottal fricative) in its syllable block. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of initial, medial, and final jamo (letters) in the Korean alphabet, enabling accurate text representation in digital environments. While "빻" is a valid and encoded syllable, it is rarely used in standard modern Korean vocabulary, as words featuring the final consonant ㅎ after the vowel ㅏ and a tensed initial are uncommon, making it more of a theoretical or infrequent linguistic form than a common lexical item.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BE7B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bbah |
| 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 "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 빻 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 빻 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xB9 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBE7B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BE7B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ube7b |