U+C0A8 "삨" Hangul Syllable Bbik Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
삨
U+C0A8 "삨" Hangul Syllable Bbik is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing the sound "bbik" formed from the initial consonant ㅃ (ssangbieup), the vowel ㅣ (i), and the final consonant ᆨ (giyeok). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was designed to encode all possible combinations of Korean jamo letters into single code points for efficient text processing. In practical usage, "삨" is a relatively rare syllable in modern Korean, primarily appearing in transliterations of foreign words or in specialized contexts, as it does not commonly occur in everyday Korean vocabulary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C0A8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Bbik |
| 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 "ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 삨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 삨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x82 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC0A8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C0A8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc0a8 |