U+BA5B "멛" Hangul Syllable Med Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
멛
U+BA5B "멛" Hangul Syllable Med is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic value "med" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the vowel ㅔ (e), and the final consonant ㄷ (digeut). This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which contains 11,172 precomposed syllables that allow for efficient encoding of Korean text without requiring dynamic composition of jamo components. As a part of the Unicode Standard, 멛 ensures consistent representation, storage, and interchange of Korean text across different digital platforms and systems, facilitating accurate rendering and processing of complex syllable structures inherent to the Hangul script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BA5B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Med |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "메" U+BA54 Hangul Syllable Me "ᆮ" U+11AE Hangul Jongseong Tikeut |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 멛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 멛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA9 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBA5B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BA5B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uba5b |