U+BFB8 "뾸" Hangul Syllable Bbyol Unicode Character
U+BFB8 "뾸" Hangul Syllable Bbyol is a specific glyph within the Hangul script, the modern alphabet used to write the Korean language. It represents a precomposed syllable formed from the initial consonant 'ㅃ' (ssangbieup, a double bilabial stop), the medial vowel 'ㅛ' (yo), and the final consonant 'ㄹ' (rieul), combined phonetically to produce the sound "bbyol". This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which includes over 11,000 precomposed syllables that allow for efficient digital representation of Korean text without requiring separate codes for each consonant vowel consonant combination. As a standardized character, it ensures consistent display and processing across different systems and platforms for Korean language users.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BFB8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bbyol |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뾰" U+BFB0 Hangul Syllable Bbyo "ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뾸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뾸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xBE 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBFB8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BFB8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubfb8 |