U+BA5F "멟" Hangul Syllable Melb Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
멟
U+BA5F "멟" Hangul Syllable Melb is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used to write the Korean language, representing the phonetic value "melb" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the vowel ㅔ (e), and the final consonant cluster ㄼ (rieul-bieup). This specific syllable is part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean consonants and vowels in a single character for efficient text processing. The character "멟" is not commonly used in contemporary Korean vocabulary but may appear in historical texts, linguistic studies, or specialized contexts where precise phonetic transcription of such a syllable is required.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BA5F |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Melb |
| 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 "ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 멟 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 멟 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA9 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBA5F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BA5F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uba5f |