U+BEAD "뺭" Hangul Syllable Bbyang Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
뺭
U+BEAD "뺭" Hangul Syllable Bbyang is a precomposed Korean Hangul syllable representing the sound "bbyang," formed by combining the initial consonant “ㅃ” (ssangbieup, a tense bilabial stop), the medial vowel “ㅑ” (ya), and the final consonant “ㅇ” (ieung, which in this terminal position creates the sound “ng”). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character is used in modern Korean orthography to write words or names that require this particular phonetic combination. While it is not among the most frequently used syllables in everyday Korean text, it exemplifies the systematic and modular nature of the Hangul writing system, where each syllable block is encoded as a distinct character for efficient digital representation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BEAD |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bbyang |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뺘" U+BE98 Hangul Syllable Bbya "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뺭 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뺭 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xBA 0xAD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBEAD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BEAD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubead |