U+BAB3 "몳" Hangul Syllable Molb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BAB3 "몳" Hangul Syllable Molb is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the medial vowel ㅗ (o), and the final consonant ㅂ (bieup). This specific syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encompasses all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet, and it corresponds to the sound typically romanized as "mol" but with a final bilabial stop. While it is a valid and encoded character for text processing and display in digital environments, the syllable "몳" is extremely rare in contemporary Korean vocabulary and is primarily found in historical or specialized linguistic contexts rather than everyday usage.

General Properties

Code Point U+BAB3
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Molb
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "모" U+BAA8 Hangul Syllable Mo
"ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 몳
HTML Hex Encoding 몳
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAA 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBAB3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BAB3
C/C++/Java Escape \ubab3

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