U+BAF7 "뫷" Hangul Syllable Mwaec Unicode Character
U+BAF7 "뫷" Hangul Syllable Mwaec is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul block, representing the sound "mwaec" as a combination of the initial consonant ᄆ (mieum), the medial vowel ㅙ (wae), and the final consonant ᄎ (chieut). It is part of the Korean writing system used to represent a specific phonetic unit in the Korean language, though it does not correspond to a commonly used word or morpheme in modern standard Korean. This character is encoded in the Unicode Standard to support the full inventory of theoretically possible Hangul syllables, allowing for accurate digital representation of older or dialectal Korean texts as well as potential neologisms. Its Unicode designation ensures consistent rendering across platforms and fonts that support the Hangul syllabary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BAF7 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Mwaec |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뫠" U+BAE0 Hangul Syllable Mwae "ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뫷 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뫷 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xAB 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBAF7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BAF7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubaf7 |