U+BA7D "멽" Hangul Syllable Myeolt Unicode Character
U+BA7D "멽" Hangul Syllable Myeolt is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, representing the phonetic sound "myeolt," which combines the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the medial vowel ㅕ (yeo), and the final consonant cluster ㄾ (rieut and thieut). This syllable rarely appears in contemporary or standard Korean vocabulary and is primarily included in the Unicode Standard to ensure comprehensive coverage of all possible Hangul syllable combinations, serving linguistic completeness rather than common usage. Its inclusion supports accurate encoding for historical texts, computational linguistics, or specialized typographic needs, reflecting Unicode's goal of preserving the full range of written Korean characters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BA7D |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Myeolt |
| 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 "ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 멽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 멽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xA9 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBA7D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BA7D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uba7d |