U+BA7B "멻" Hangul Syllable Myeolb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BA7B "멻" Hangul Syllable Myeolb is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, formed from the initial consonant "ㅁ" (mieum), the medial vowel "ㅕ" (yeo), and the final consonant "ㄼ" (rieul-bieup). It represents the sound "myeolb" and belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which contains 11,172 precomposed syllables that were added to Unicode to facilitate efficient text processing and display. Though rare in everyday Korean vocabulary, this syllable is part of the systematic set of all possible Hangul combinations, making it available for transcription, poetic use, or specialized linguistic contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+BA7B
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Myeolb
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
"ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 멻
HTML Hex Encoding 멻
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xA9 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBA7B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BA7B
C/C++/Java Escape \uba7b

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