U+BAB7 "몷" Hangul Syllable Molh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BAB7 "몷" Hangul Syllable Molh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "molh". It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the medial vowel ㅗ (o), and the final consonant ㅀ (rieul-hieut), the latter being a complex coda. While this syllable is part of the standard Unicode Hangul Syllables block in the Basic Multilingual Plane, it is considered rare or obsolete in contemporary Korean, as the final consonant cluster ㅀ appears infrequently in everyday vocabulary. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures accurate encoding of historical texts, linguistic studies, or specialized terminology where such phonetically precise syllables are necessary.

General Properties

Code Point U+BAB7
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Molh
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
"ᆶ" U+11B6 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 몷
HTML Hex Encoding 몷
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAA 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBAB7
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BAB7
C/C++/Java Escape \ubab7

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