U+C040 "쁀" Hangul Syllable Bbyun Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C040 "쁀" Hangul Syllable Bbyun is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic compound "bbyun." This character is formed by combining the initial consonant ᄈ (a double bieup, pronounced as a tense or fortis 'bb'), the medial vowel ᅲ (yu), and the final consonant ᆫ (nieun, representing the 'n' sound). In the Unicode Standard, it belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which contains over eleven thousand precomposed syllables covering all possible modern Korean sound combinations, allowing for efficient text processing and storage.

General Properties

Code Point U+C040
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbyun
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쀼" U+C03C Hangul Syllable Bbyu
"ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쁀
HTML Hex Encoding 쁀
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x81 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC040
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C040
C/C++/Java Escape \uc040

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