U+BA8F "몏" Hangul Syllable Myegs Unicode Character
U+BA8F "몏" Hangul Syllable Myegs is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language, specifically representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅁ" (mieum), the medial vowel "ㅖ" (ye), and the final consonant "ㄳ" (giyeok-siot). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encompasses a wide range of such precomposed syllables for efficient text processing. As a valid and defined syllable in the Korean writing system, it appears in digital text encoding where precise representation of Korean phonetics is required, though it is not among the most common syllables in everyday usage. This character primarily serves in the encoding of formal or specific linguistic contexts rather than in frequent colloquial writing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BA8F |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Myegs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "몌" U+BA8C Hangul Syllable Mye "ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 몏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 몏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xAA 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBA8F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BA8F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uba8f |