U+BE8A "뺊" Hangul Syllable Bbaelp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BE8A "뺊" Hangul Syllable Bbaelp is a relatively uncommon Korean syllable formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅃ" (a tensed or double bilabial sound similar to 'pp' in English), the medial vowel "ㅐ" (a vowel sound approximating the 'ae' in 'bat'), and the final consonant "ㄿ" (which represents the complex cluster 'lp', pronounced sequentially with both a flowing 'l' and a stopped 'p' sound). Belonging to the Hangul Syllables block, this character typifies the block’s systematic composition, where precomposed syllables cover the full range of modern and historical Korean phonology, allowing for precise representation of spoken syllables in written form. As a rare combination, "뺊" demonstrates the theoretical completeness of the Hangul writing system, which can continuously produce every permissible phonemic assembly, even those that do not occur in common vocabulary, primarily resulting from morphological derivation or phonetic shifts in regional dialects.

General Properties

Code Point U+BE8A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbaelp
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "빼" U+BE7C Hangul Syllable Bbae
"ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뺊
HTML Hex Encoding 뺊
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xBA 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBE8A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BE8A
C/C++/Java Escape \ube8a

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