U+B9FD "맽" Hangul Syllable Maet Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
맽
U+B9FD "맽" Hangul Syllable Maet is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul writing system, representing the Korean sound "maet." It is formed from the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the vowel ㅐ (ae), and the final consonant ㅌ (tieut), combining to create a syllable that follows the standard phonetic structure of modern Korean. While this specific syllable is relatively rare in common Korean vocabulary, its inclusion in Unicode ensures that all possible valid combinations of Hangul jamo characters are digitally representable, supporting accurate text rendering and preservation of the language's script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B9FD |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Maet |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "매" U+B9E4 Hangul Syllable Mae "ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 맽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 맽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA7 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB9FD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B9FD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub9fd |