U+BAA1 "몡" Hangul Syllable Myeng Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
몡
U+BAA1 "몡" Hangul Syllable Myeng is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language, representing the phonetic sound "myeong." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the medial vowel ㅕ (yeo), and the final consonant ㅇ (ieung), which together create the syllable block "몡" with a pronunciation similar to "myeong" in English. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations of the Korean alphabet, and it is typically used in various Korean words and names, though it is less common than more frequently appearing syllables like 명 (myeong).
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BAA1 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Myeng |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 몡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 몡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xAA 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBAA1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BAA1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubaa1 |