U+BB0C "묌" Hangul Syllable Moem Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BB0C "묌" Hangul Syllable Moem is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic sound "moem" formed by the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the vowel ㅚ (oe), and the final consonant ㅁ (mieum). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet in a single code point for efficient text processing. This specific syllable is used in written Korean to convey lexical meanings, though it is relatively uncommon in everyday vocabulary compared to more frequent syllables. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation across digital platforms, enabling accurate display and manipulation of Korean text globally.

General Properties

Code Point U+BB0C
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Moem
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뫼" U+BAFC Hangul Syllable Moe
"ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 묌
HTML Hex Encoding 묌
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAC 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBB0C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BB0C
C/C++/Java Escape \ubb0c

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