U+BA68 "멨" Hangul Syllable Mess Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
멨
U+BA68 "멨" Hangul Syllable Mess is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "mess," which combines the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the medial vowel ㅔ (e), and the final consonant ㅆ (ssang ssiot) to form a single block. It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, specifically encoded to facilitate the efficient representation of modern and ancient Korean text. This character is primarily used in writing the Korean language, where each syllable is written as a single character within the Hangul script, and it appears in various vocabulary or stylistic contexts where the sound "mess" is needed, though it is not among the most commonly used syllables in everyday Korean.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BA68 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Mess |
| 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 "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 멨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 멨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA9 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBA68 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BA68 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uba68 |