U+C00F "쀏" Hangul Syllable Bbwelb Unicode Character
U+C00F "쀏" Hangul Syllable Bbwelb is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅃ" (a tense bilabial plosive, romanized as “bb”), the vowel "ㅞ" (a front diphthong romanized as “we”), and the final consonant "ㄼ" (a complex coda romanized as “lb” that is typically pronounced as “l” in standard Korean). This syllable, while valid in Unicode’s extensive Hangul Syllables block, is rarely used in contemporary Korean vocabulary, as its specific sound combination does not commonly occur in everyday words. It serves primarily as a demonstration of the systematic and mathematical structure of Unicode’s Hangul encoding, which covers 11,172 possible syllables formed by algorithmic combination of initial consonants, medial vowels, and final consonants.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C00F |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bbwelb |
| 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 "ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쀏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쀏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x80 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC00F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C00F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc00f |