U+BA52 "멒" Hangul Syllable Meop Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BA52 "멒" Hangul Syllable Meop is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic sound "meop" which combines the initial consonant "ㅁ" (m), the medial vowel "ㅓ" (eo), and the final consonant "ㅍ" (p). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character is encoded to allow digital representation of the Korean alphabet, and it is used in written Korean to form words where this specific syllable occurs, though it is relatively uncommon in everyday modern vocabulary.

General Properties

Code Point U+BA52
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Meop
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "머" U+BA38 Hangul Syllable Meo
"ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 멒
HTML Hex Encoding 멒
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA9 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBA52
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BA52
C/C++/Java Escape \uba52

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