U+BF87 "뾇" Hangul Syllable Bbwaelh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BF87 "뾇" Hangul Syllable Bbwaelh is a specific precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "Bb" (ㅃ), the medial vowel "wae" (ㅙ), and the final consonant "lh" (ㅀ). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet in a systematic order for digital text processing. While not commonly used in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, it exists as a theoretical and valid syllable form, illustrating the comprehensive and modular nature of the Hangul script. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that all legitimate native Korean syllables can be represented, displayed, and exchanged consistently across different digital platforms and fonts.

General Properties

Code Point U+BF87
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbwaelh
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
"ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뾇
HTML Hex Encoding 뾇
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xBE 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBF87
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BF87
C/C++/Java Escape \ubf87

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