U+BF4F "뽏" Hangul Syllable Bbolh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BF4F "뽏" Hangul Syllable Bbolh is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing a single Korean phonetic unit. This character is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅃ" (a tensed and aspirated bilabial sound similar to "bb"), the vowel "ㅗ" (which sounds like "o"), and the final consonant "ㅀ" (a complex final cluster "lh," involving an "l" sound transitioning to a breathy "h"). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it is used in modern Korean writing to denote this specific syllable, which may appear in certain vocabulary or dialects but is not among the most common syllables in standard South Korean usage.

General Properties

Code Point U+BF4F
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbolh
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
"ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뽏
HTML Hex Encoding 뽏
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xBD 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBF4F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BF4F
C/C++/Java Escape \ubf4f

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