U+BAB5 "몵" Hangul Syllable Molt Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
몵
U+BAB5 "몵" Hangul Syllable Molt is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script, representing a single block of Korean writing. It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the medial vowel ㅗ (o), and the final consonant letter ㄹㅌ (rieul and tieut), which together yield the sound "molt." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block (AC00-D7AF) in Unicode, which encodes approximately 11,172 precomposed syllables used in modern Korean, and its inclusion allows for efficient text rendering without needing to dynamically combine individual jamo characters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BAB5 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Molt |
| 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 "ᆴ" U+11B4 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 몵 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 몵 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xAA 0xB5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBAB5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BAB5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubab5 |