U+C004 "쀄" Hangul Syllable Bbwe Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C004 "쀄" Hangul Syllable Bbwe is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the sound "bbwe" as a single character block in the Korean writing system. It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encompasses all possible syllabic combinations of Korean consonants and vowels, and is composed of the initial consonant "ㅃ" (a tensed double "b" sound) and the medial vowel "ㅞ" (the diphthong "we"). This character is used in modern Korean orthography for writing words or syllables that require this specific phonetic combination, ensuring consistent digital representation across platforms and devices.

General Properties

Code Point U+C004
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbwe
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "ᄈ" U+1108 Hangul Choseong Ssangpieup
"ᅰ" U+1170 Hangul Jungseong We

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쀄
HTML Hex Encoding 쀄
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x80 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC004
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C004
C/C++/Java Escape \uc004

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LV Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LV 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=LV
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter