U+BF7E "뽾" Hangul Syllable Bbwaenh Unicode Character
U+BF7E "뽾" Hangul Syllable Bbwaenh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅃ” (a tense bilabial stop, romanized as “bb”), the medial vowel “ㅘ” (a diphthong combining “ㅗ” and “ㅏ,” romanized as “wa”), and the final consonant “ㄶ” (the letter “ㄴ” followed by the silent “ㅎ,” producing a “nh” sound). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of the Standard Korean Unicode range, which encompasses the full set of 11,172 possible syllables arranged in a systematic order based on the Korean alphabet’s Jamo components. While the syllable “뽾” is a valid and recognized part of the Korean orthography, it is relatively rare in everyday usage, typically appearing in specialized vocabulary or contexts rather than common conversational speech.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BF7E |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bbwaenh |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뽸" U+BF78 Hangul Syllable Bbwae "ᆭ" U+11AD Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뽾 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뽾 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xBD 0xBE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBF7E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BF7E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubf7e |