U+BA64 "멤" Hangul Syllable Mem Unicode Character
U+BA64 "멤" Hangul Syllable Mem is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the consonants ㅁ (mieum) and ㅔ (e) with the final consonant ㅁ (bieup), resulting in the sound "mem." It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes the complete set of 11,172 possible Korean syllable blocks arranged in a systematic order according to the Hangul script's phonetic and structural conventions. This character is used in written Korean to represent a specific syllable that may appear in words or contexts, though it is not among the most common syllables. The existence of such encoded syllables allows for accurate digital representation of Korean text without the need for complex combining sequences.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BA64 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Mem |
| 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 "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 멤 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 멤 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA9 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBA64 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BA64 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uba64 |