U+BF44 "뽄" Hangul Syllable Bbon Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
뽄
U+BF44 "뽄" Hangul Syllable Bbon is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic value "bbon." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅃ" (a tense or doubled bilabial stop) with the medial vowel "ㅗ" (o) and the final consonant "ㄴ" (n), specifically belonging to the block of Hangul syllables in Unicode. This character is used in the Korean language to represent a specific lexical syllable, though it is relatively uncommon in everyday vocabulary compared to more frequent syllables. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that Korean texts can be digitally encoded and displayed reliably across different platforms and systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BF44 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bbon |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뽀" U+BF40 Hangul Syllable Bbo "ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뽄 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뽄 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xBD 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBF44 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BF44 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubf44 |