U+BA2A "먪" Hangul Syllable Myaelp Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BA2A "먪" Hangul Syllable Myaelp is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic sequence "myaelp" which combines the initial consonant mieum (ㅁ), the medial vowel yae (ㅒ), and the final consonant rieul-biup (ㄼ). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes syllables formed by joining initial consonants, vowels, and optional final consonants according to the Korean writing system. While not a common syllable in everyday Korean vocabulary, it exists as a valid combination within the script's orthographic rules, allowing for precise representation of sounds in native or loanword contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+BA2A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Myaelp
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "먜" U+BA1C Hangul Syllable Myae
"ᆵ" U+11B5 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 먪
HTML Hex Encoding 먪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA8 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBA2A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BA2A
C/C++/Java Escape \uba2a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter