U+C0A9 "삩" Hangul Syllable Bbit Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C0A9 "삩" Hangul Syllable Bbit is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the phonetic value “ppit” as it combines the initial consonant “ㅃ” (ssangbieup) with the vowel “ㅣ” (i) and the final consonant “ㅌ” (tieut). This specific syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF) and is constructed with the leading consonant in its tensed form, a common feature in Korean phonology to denote a strong or reinforced sound. Notably, while “삩” is a valid and properly encoded syllable in Unicode, it is extremely rare or nonexistent in standard Korean vocabulary, serving primarily as a theoretical possibility within the systematic, grid like structure of the Korean writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+C0A9
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Bbit
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
"ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 삩
HTML Hex Encoding 삩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0x82 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC0A9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C0A9
C/C++/Java Escape \uc0a9

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