U+C096 "삖" Hangul Syllable Bbinh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C096 "삖" Hangul Syllable Bbinh is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅃ" (a tense bilabial stop pronounced like a forceful "pp") and the vowel "ㅣ" (which sounds like the English "ee" as in "see"), followed by the final consonant "ㄶ" (a complex coda pronounced as "nh," with the "n" releasing into a soft breathy "h" sound). This syllable typically appears in Korean text to transcribe specific words or loanwords, though its usage is less common in everyday vocabulary compared to more basic syllables. As part of the Hangul Syllables block, it is encoded as a single character for efficient text processing and display.

General Properties

Code Point U+C096
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbinh
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "삐" U+C090 Hangul Syllable Bbi
"ᆭ" U+11AD Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 삖
HTML Hex Encoding 삖
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x82 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC096
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C096
C/C++/Java Escape \uc096

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