U+C07E "쁾" Hangul Syllable Bbyilm Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C07E "쁾" Hangul Syllable Bbyilm is a specific, precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "쁘" (a tense, double bilabial stop, romanized as "bb") with the medial vowel "il" and the final consonant "m" to produce the syllable "bbyilm". This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which assigns a unique code point to each potential syllable in Korean, allowing for efficient text processing and display. While it is a valid linguistic construct, "쁾" is an extremely rare or even theoretical syllable in actual Korean vocabulary, as the combination of sounds it represents does not naturally occur in common words or modern usage. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that the complete inventory of Hangul syllables, based on the systematic combination of initial consonants, vowels, and final consonants, remains available for scholarly, historical, or technical purposes.

General Properties

Code Point U+C07E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbyilm
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "쁴" U+C074 Hangul Syllable Bbyi
"ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 쁾
HTML Hex Encoding 쁾
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x81 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC07E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C07E
C/C++/Java Escape \uc07e

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