U+BA32 "먲" Hangul Syllable Myaej Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BA32 "먲" Hangul Syllable Myaej is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the sound "myaej" in the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the medial vowel ㅒ (yae), and the final consonant ㅈ (jieut). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible syllabic combinations of modern Hangul in a single, standardized block for efficient text processing. Like other Hangul syllables, it is used primarily in written Korean to represent a specific phonetic unit, though syllable 먹쨩 is relatively rare in contemporary usage and may appear in specialized contexts or historical texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+BA32
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Myaej
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
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 먲
HTML Hex Encoding 먲
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA8 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBA32
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BA32
C/C++/Java Escape \uba32

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