U+BA7A "멺" Hangul Syllable Myeolm Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BA7A "멺" Hangul Syllable Myeolm is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅁ" (mieum, /m/), the medial vowel "ㅕ" (yeo, /jʌ/ or /jə/), and the final consonant "ㄻ" (rieul-mieum, a compound final pronounced as /lm/). This specific syllable, while valid within the logical structure of Korean orthography, is extremely rare in standard Korean vocabulary and does not appear as a common word component in contemporary usage, primarily serving as a typographic and encoding reference within the Unicode standard's comprehensive block of precomposed Hangul syllables.

General Properties

Code Point U+BA7A
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Myeolm
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "며" U+BA70 Hangul Syllable Myeo
"ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 멺
HTML Hex Encoding 멺
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA9 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBA7A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BA7A
C/C++/Java Escape \uba7a

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