U+BE94 "뺔" Hangul Syllable Bbaek Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BE94 "뺔" Hangul Syllable Bbaek is a precomposed Hangul syllable that represents the phonetic combination of the consonants "ㅃ" (a tense, doubled bilabial stop similar to a forceful 'p' sound) and "ㅐ" (the vowel 'ae'), with the final consonant "ㄱ" ('k' or 'g' sound) forming the syllable coda. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed by combining Korean jamo (consonants and vowels) into a single, composite codepoint. In modern Korean, "뺔" is not a common standalone word in standard vocabulary, but it serves as a valid, pronounceable syllable that can appear in compound words, loanwords, or as a nonce formation in phonetic writing. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures precise representation and digital interoperability for the Korean writing system, particularly in contexts where specific phonetic nuances or typographic consistency are required.

General Properties

Code Point U+BE94
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbaek
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
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뺔
HTML Hex Encoding 뺔
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xBA 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBE94
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BE94
C/C++/Java Escape \ube94

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