U+BA30 "먰" Hangul Syllable Myaess Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BA30 "먰" Hangul Syllable Myaess is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, representing the phonetic sound "myaess" which combines the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum, pronounced as "m") with the medial vowel ㅒ (yae) and the final consonant cluster ㅆ (ssangssiot, pronounced as a tense "ss"). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations for the Korean alphabet, allowing for efficient text processing and display. It is used in Korean text to write words that contain this specific syllable, contributing to the rich and systematic representation of spoken Korean in written form.

General Properties

Code Point U+BA30
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Myaess
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
"ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 먰
HTML Hex Encoding 먰
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA8 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBA30
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BA30
C/C++/Java Escape \uba30

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