U+BC1C "발" Hangul Syllable Bal Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+BC1C "발" Hangul Syllable Bal is the encoded representation of the Korean syllable "발," which is composed of the initial consonant ㅂ (bieup), the vowel ㅏ (a), and the final consonant ㄹ (rieul) to form the syllable *bal*. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, covering precomposed syllables used in the modern Korean writing system, and it is widely utilized in digital text to represent words such as "발" meaning "foot" or "light" depending on context. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent display, storage, and processing across different platforms and software, supporting the accurate rendering of Korean text.
General Properties
Code Point
U+BC1C
Name
Hangul Syllable Bal
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
발
HTML Hex Encoding
발
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEB 0xB0 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding
0xBC1C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000BC1C
C/C++/Java Escape
\ubc1c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul