U+BA36 "먶" Hangul Syllable Myaep Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
먶
U+BA36 "먶" Hangul Syllable Myaep is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic sound "myaep." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅁ" (mieum), the medial vowel "ㅒ" (yae) which represents a diphthong sound, and the final consonant "ㅍ" (pieup). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was designed to encode all possible syllables formed from the Korean alphabet, facilitating efficient digital text storage and display. In practical use, "먶" is considered a rare or obsolete syllable as it does not appear in common Korean vocabulary, serving more as a theoretical phonetic construct within the language's combinatorial system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BA36 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Myaep |
| 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 "ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 먶 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 먶 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA8 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBA36 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BA36 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uba36 |