U+BFDF "뿟" Hangul Syllable Bbus Unicode Character
U+BFDF "뿟" Hangul Syllable Bbus is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "bbus," which is a combination of the initial consonant "ㅃ" (a tensed bilabial stop similar to a strong 'p' or 'pp'), the medial vowel "ㅜ" (a back rounded vowel like 'oo' in "boot"), and the final consonant "ㅅ" (an unaspirated 's' sound). As part of the modern Korean writing system, it is encoded in the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which enables efficient text processing by storing typical syllables as single code points rather than requiring separate codes for each constituent jamo. This particular syllable is used in written Korean to represent the phonetic pronunciation of specific words, with its usage reflecting the orthographic rules of the Korean language where tensed consonants and vowel harmony contribute to meaning and distinction.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BFDF |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bbus |
| 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 "ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뿟 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뿟 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xBF 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBFDF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BFDF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubfdf |