U+BCD1 "병" Hangul Syllable Byeong Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+BCD1 "병" Hangul Syllable Byeong is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅂ" (bieup), the medial vowel "ㅕ" (yeo), and the final consonant "ㅇ" (ieung) as a batchim. This syllable is used in a wide range of Korean vocabulary, carrying meanings such as "bottle," "sickness," or "soldier" depending on the specific word it appears in, like "물병" (mulbyeong, water bottle) or "전염병" (jeonyeombyeong, epidemic). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it serves as a single encoded character for efficient text processing and display, reflecting the systematic nature of the Korean alphabet's syllable construction.
General Properties
Code Point
U+BCD1
Name
Hangul Syllable Byeong
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
병
HTML Hex Encoding
병
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEB 0xB3 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding
0xBCD1
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000BCD1
C/C++/Java Escape
\ubcd1
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul