U+BF72 "뽲" Hangul Syllable Bbwaj Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
뽲
U+BF72 "뽲" Hangul Syllable Bbwaj is a single Hangul syllable formed from the initial consonant ㅃ, the medial vowel ㅘ, and the final consonant ㅈ, representing the sound "bbwaj". It is part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes precomposed syllables used in modern and historical Korean writing. This syllable is not among the most common in everyday Korean vocabulary, but it exists as part of the systematic combination of Korean jamo characters that allows the script to represent a wide range of phonetic distinctions. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that Korean text can be accurately displayed and processed across digital platforms, supporting the full orthographic richness of the Hangul script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BF72 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bbwaj |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뽜" U+BF5C Hangul Syllable Bbwa "ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뽲 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뽲 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xBD 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBF72 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BF72 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubf72 |