U+BE8E "뺎" Hangul Syllable Bbaebs Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BE8E "뺎" Hangul Syllable Bbaebs is a composite Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "bbaebs", formed by the combination of the initial consonant "ㅃ" (ssangbieup), the medial vowel "ㅐ" (ae), and the final consonant "ㅄ" (bieup siot). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character encodes a phonetically valid but extremely rare syllable, primarily used in historical or specialized linguistic contexts rather than in modern standard Korean. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures consistent digital representation for the full range of theoretically possible Hangul syllable combinations.

General Properties

Code Point U+BE8E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbaebs
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
"ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뺎
HTML Hex Encoding 뺎
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xBA 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBE8E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BE8E
C/C++/Java Escape \ube8e

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