U+BAF8 "뫸" Hangul Syllable Mwaek Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
뫸
U+BAF8 "뫸" Hangul Syllable Mwaek is a precomposed Korean Hangul syllable that represents the sound "mwaek," formed by combining the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum) with the medial vowel ㅙ (wae) and the final consonant ㅋ (kieuk). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains all possible combinations of modern Korean syllables arranged in a standardized phonetic order. As a modern Korean syllable, 뫸 is used in written Korean to represent a syllable that may appear in vocabulary or proper nouns, though it is relatively rare compared to more common syllables. Its encoding allows digital systems to display and process this specific Korean character consistently across platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BAF8 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Mwaek |
| 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 "ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뫸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뫸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xAB 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBAF8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BAF8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubaf8 |