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뱨

hangul syllable byae

Hangul syllable byae

뱨 is one Korean Hangul syllable, romanized as byae; on its own, it does not tell you which word or name it belongs to. It combines initial ㅂ with vowel ㅒ and has no final consonant. On a Korean 2-set keyboard, type q, then Shift+O.

Text symbol
Also called
byae · ㅂㅒ
Search it as
Dubeolsik · Korean 2-set keyboard · Hangul jamo · Hangul normalization
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws

What 뱨 means

It is one Hangul syllable; its word supplies the meaning.

Romanized as byae, it combines the initial consonant ㅂ with vowel ㅒ and has no final consonant. On a Korean 2-set keyboard, use q then Shift+O.

When was Hangul created?

Hangul was created as a system for writing Korean.

A royal annal records a new 28-letter script in 1443; the Hunminjeongeum (훈민정음), a guide to the new letters, was completed in 1446.

Hangul's 1443 design widened access to writing Korean for people without education in Chinese characters. Hangul is the name used in South Korea; Choseongul is a broadly synonymous name in North Korea. The block 뱨 combines consonant and vowel parts. Unicode can represent it as one syllable or as two component jamo, ᄇ and ᅤ; fonts may place them differently inside the square.

Should you send 뱨 alone?

Only when the character itself is what you are discussing.

A lone 뱨 gives no clue which word or name it belongs to. If someone sends it by itself, ask for the word or text around it.

Neutral as a written syllable; any message tone comes from the surrounding words.

A bare 뱨 leaves its intended word unclear.

What it means when someone sends it to you

2 readings
Inside a Korean word
Read the whole word; 뱨 contributes one syllable.
Sent alone in a message
The intended word or name is unclear; ask what text it belongs to.

Don't confuse it with

3

Questions people ask

2

Why can fonts show 뱨 differently?

They can: fonts may change the proportions and placement of ㅂ and ㅒ inside the square. The encoded syllable remains the same.

Can a program split 뱨 into jamo?

Yes. It can be stored as one precomposed block or as the two joining letters ᄇ and ᅤ. Text normalization can convert between these equivalent forms without changing the intended syllable.

How to type 뱨

Windows (Word)
Alt+XType BC68, then Alt+X to get 뱨.
Windows
Win+Rrun charmap for the full table, or use the emoji picker's Ω symbols tab (Win + .).
macOS
Control+Command+SpaceOpen the character viewer and search “hangul syllable byae”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType bc68, then Enter or Space.
HTML
뱨
CSS
\BC68
Korean 2-set (Dubeolsik)
Switch to the Korean 2-set layout, then press q and Shift+O. The IME combines ㅂ and ㅒ as 뱨.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
뱨
HTML hex
뱨
CSS content
content: "\BC68";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%EB%B1%A8
1
On screen
1
Code points
1
JS .length
3
UTF-8 bytes

A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

Families this belongs to

2

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