U+BA12 "먒" Hangul Syllable Myabs Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
먒
U+BA12 "먒" Hangul Syllable Myabs is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅁ" (m), a medial "ㅑ" (ya), and the final consonant cluster "ㅄ" (bs), which is realized as the sound "myap" with a tense final closure. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block, a range of Unicode that encodes over 11,000 precomposed syllables to facilitate efficient digital representation of Korean text, where individual jamo are rarely stored separately. The syllable "먒" itself is relatively rare in contemporary Korean vocabulary, typically appearing in specialized or archaic linguistic contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BA12 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Myabs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "먀" U+BA00 Hangul Syllable Mya "ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 먒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 먒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA8 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBA12 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BA12 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uba12 |