U+BA96 "몖" Hangul Syllable Myelm Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BA96 "몖" Hangul Syllable Myelm is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used to write the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅁ” (mieum, sounding like “m”), the medial vowel “ㅖ” (ye, sounding like “ye”), and the final consonant “ㄻ” (rieul-mieul, a double consonant ending that sounds like “lm”). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character is a specific, codified atomic unit that Korean text rendering systems display as a single block, ensuring that the syllable “몖” is properly formed and legible in digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+BA96
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Myelm
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
"ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 몖
HTML Hex Encoding 몖
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAA 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBA96
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BA96
C/C++/Java Escape \uba96

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