U+BF4E "뽎" Hangul Syllable Bbolp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BF4E "뽎" Hangul Syllable Bbolp is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic value "bbolp." It is formed from the initial consonant 'ㅃ' (a double bilabial aspirated stop), the medial vowel 'ㅗ' (the close-mid back rounded vowel "o"), and the final consonant 'ㅍ' (an aspirated bilabial stop). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character is used in modern Korean orthography to write words or morphemes, though it is relatively rare compared to more common syllables. Its inclusion in the standard demonstrates the comprehensive encoding of all possible syllable combinations in the Korean alphabet, supporting accurate text processing and typography for the Korean language.

General Properties

Code Point U+BF4E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbolp
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
"ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뽎
HTML Hex Encoding 뽎
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xBD 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBF4E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BF4E
C/C++/Java Escape \ubf4e

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