U+BFF5 "뿵" Hangul Syllable Bbweolt Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BFF5 "뿵" Hangul Syllable Bbweolt is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing a phonetic block that combines the initial consonant “ㅃ” (a tense bilabial sound similar to “bb”), the vowel “ㅝ” (a diphthong sounding like “weo”), and the final consonant “ㄹㅌ” (a cluster of “l” and “t” pronounced as an unreleased “lt”). This specific syllable is part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters as single characters. Although it is a valid and typographically encoded form, “뿵” is not a commonly used word in contemporary Korean vocabulary and is largely encountered in specialized linguistic contexts or as a potential sound combination for onomatopoeia or loanwords.

General Properties

Code Point U+BFF5
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbweolt
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뿨" U+BFE8 Hangul Syllable Bbweo
"ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뿵
HTML Hex Encoding 뿵
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xBF 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBFF5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BFF5
C/C++/Java Escape \ubff5

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