U+C02A "쀪" Hangul Syllable Bbwilm Unicode Character
U+C02A "쀪" Hangul Syllable Bbwilm is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅃ” (a tense bilabial stop, romanized as “bb”), the medial vowel “ㅟ” (a front rounded vowel, romanized as “wi”), and the final consonant “ㄻ” (a double consonant cluster, romanized as “lm”). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed from the Korean alphabet, allowing for efficient text processing and display of the Korean language. While syllables like “쀪” are valid according to the rules of Hangul composition, they are extremely rare or nonexistent in actual Korean vocabulary, serving primarily to demonstrate the systematic completeness of the Unicode encoding for the script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C02A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bbwilm |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "쀠" U+C020 Hangul Syllable Bbwi "ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쀪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쀪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x80 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC02A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C02A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc02a |