U+BFD4 "뿔" Hangul Syllable Bbul Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BFD4 "뿔" Hangul Syllable Bbul is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean word for "horn." It is formed from the initial consonant "B," the medial vowel "u," and the final consonant "l," and its pronunciation is phonetically rendered as "bbul." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, encompassing the vast range of syllables in the modern Korean alphabet. Commonly used in everyday Korean language and writing, "뿔" can denote animal horns, the horn of a vehicle, or metaphorical meanings like a protruding spike. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures proper encoding and display across digital systems for the Korean script.

General Properties

Code Point U+BFD4
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbul
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뿌" U+BFCC Hangul Syllable Bbu
"ᆯ" U+11AF Hangul Jongseong Rieul

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뿔
HTML Hex Encoding 뿔
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xBF 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBFD4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BFD4
C/C++/Java Escape \ubfd4

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