U+C02E "쀮" Hangul Syllable Bbwilp Unicode Character
U+C02E "쀮" Hangul Syllable Bbwilp is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅃ” (a tense bilabial sound similar to ‘bb’), the vowel “ㅟ” (a rounded front vowel like ‘wi’), and the final consonant “ㄼ” (which is pronounced as the ‘lp’ cluster, though its actual realization can vary as either a clear ‘l’ or ‘p’ sound depending on the phonological context). This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which was designed to accommodate the modern Korean alphabet by encoding each possible syllable as a distinct code point, thereby facilitating efficient text processing and rendering. Syllables like bbwilp are relatively rare but can appear in specific Korean words or names that require such a precise phonetic sequence.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C02E |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bbwilp |
| 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 "ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 쀮 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 쀮 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x80 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC02E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C02E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc02e |