U+BA1B "먛" Hangul Syllable Myah Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
먛
U+BA1B "먛" Hangul Syllable Myah is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅁ” (mieum), the medial vowel “ㅑ” (ya), and the final consonant “ㅎ” (hieut). This syllable is not commonly used in everyday Korean vocabulary but exists within the Unicode standard to ensure comprehensive coverage of all possible syllable blocks in the language. Its composition follows the logical CV+C (consonant vowel final consonant) structure typical of Hangul syllables, and it is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible modern Hangul syllables in a precomposed form for efficient text processing and display.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BA1B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Myah |
| 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 "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 먛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 먛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA8 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBA1B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BA1B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uba1b |