U+BFDD "뿝" Hangul Syllable Bbub Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BFDD "뿝" Hangul Syllable Bbub is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "bbub" formed by the consonant ㅃ (ssangbieup, a tense double 'b') and the vowel ㅜ (u), followed by the final consonant ㅂ (bieup). Although encoded as a single character in the Unicode Standard, it is linguistically composed of these three jamo components and belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which contains 11,172 precomposed syllables covering the full modern Korean phonetic inventory. This particular syllable, however, is not a common word in standard Korean vocabulary; it appears very infrequently, primarily in transliterations, slang, or coined terms, and may be used in onomatopoeia or specialized linguistic contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+BFDD
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbub
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
"ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뿝
HTML Hex Encoding 뿝
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xBF 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBFDD
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BFDD
C/C++/Java Escape \ubfdd

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