U+C0A6 "삦" Hangul Syllable Bbij Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C0A6 "삦" Hangul Syllable Bbij is a specific precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the sound "bbij" as a combination of the initial consonant "ㅃ" (ssangbieup, a tense bilabial stop), the medial vowel "ㅣ" (i), and the final consonant "ㅈ" (jieut, a stop or affricate). This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode (U+AC00 to U+D7AF), which contains over 11,000 precomposed syllables designed to encode all possible combinations of Korean letters in a form that is more convenient for text processing than using individual jamo characters. While "삦" is a valid and well formed syllable in the Unicode standard, it is extremely rare in actual Korean usage and would not typically appear in standard vocabulary or common texts, as the majority of Hangul syllables seen in everyday writing are far fewer in number.

General Properties

Code Point U+C0A6
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbij
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
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 삦
HTML Hex Encoding 삦
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x82 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC0A6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C0A6
C/C++/Java Escape \uc0a6

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