U+C006 "쀆" Hangul Syllable Bbwegg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C006 "쀆" Hangul Syllable Bbwegg is a specific glyph in the modern Hangul syllable block, representing a phonetically complex South Korean syllable pronounced something like "bbwegg" in the Revised Romanization system, where the double consonant "ㅃ" (ssangbieup) indicates a tense, unaspirated "bb" sound, combined with the medial diphthong "ㅞ" (we) and the final consonant "ㄲ" (ssanggiyeok) for a double "gg" sound. This character was encoded in Unicode as part of the Hangul Syllables range at version 2.0 in 1996, formed algorithmically through the standard combination of initial, medial, and final jamo components that allows the writing system to represent all possible phonetic syllables in Korean. While not commonly used in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, it is a valid and predictable form within the language's morphological and phonological system, demonstrating the systematic structure of Hangul, where over 11,000 syllabic blocks were precomposed in Unicode for efficient digital r

General Properties

Code Point U+C006
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbwegg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쀄" U+C004 Hangul Syllable Bbwe
"ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쀆
HTML Hex Encoding 쀆
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x80 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC006
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C006
C/C++/Java Escape \uc006

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