U+BF16 "뼖" Hangul Syllable Bbyeolp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BF16 "뼖" Hangul Syllable Bbyeolp is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅃ" (a tense bilabial stop), the vowel "ㅕ" (a mid front vowel), and the final consonant "ㄿ" (a complex coda representing the consonant cluster "lp"). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which contains all possible combinations of Korean jamo letters arranged in a standardized block format. Though not a common word in everyday Korean vocabulary, "뼖" demonstrates the structural richness of Hangul, where individual phonetic components are neatly stacked into a single character block, allowing the script to represent a vast range of sounds and syllables efficiently.

General Properties

Code Point U+BF16
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbyeolp
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뼈" U+BF08 Hangul Syllable Bbyeo
"ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뼖
HTML Hex Encoding 뼖
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xBC 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBF16
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BF16
C/C++/Java Escape \ubf16

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