U+BECA "뻊" Hangul Syllable Bbyaej Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BECA "뻊" Hangul Syllable Bbyaej is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing a phonetically complex consonant vowel consonant combination. It is formed by the initial consonant “ㅃ” (a tense bilabial stop, romanized as “bb”), the medial vowel “ㅒ” (the diphthong “yae”), and the final consonant “ㅈ” (the affricate “j”). In standard Korean orthography, this syllable is a valid but relatively rare unit, most commonly found in informal contexts such as slang or onomatopoeic expressions, and it does not carry a distinct semantic meaning on its own outside of its role as a building block for words.

General Properties

Code Point U+BECA
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbyaej
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뺴" U+BEB4 Hangul Syllable Bbyae
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뻊
HTML Hex Encoding 뻊
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xBB 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBECA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BECA
C/C++/Java Escape \ubeca

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