U+BB1C "묜" Hangul Syllable Myon Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BB1C "묜" Hangul Syllable Myon is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, formed by combining the initial consonant “ㅁ” (mieum), the medial vowel “ㅛ” (yo), and the final consonant “ㄴ” (nieun). This character represents a specific phonetic block in the Hangul alphabet, used to denote the sound “myon” in written Korean. It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations systematically to support the efficient digital representation of the Korean language. While not among the most frequently used syllables, it may appear in native Korean words, loanwords, or proper names, serving as a functional component of the language’s orthography.

General Properties

Code Point U+BB1C
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Myon
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "묘" U+BB18 Hangul Syllable Myo
"ᆫ" U+11AB Hangul Jongseong Nieun

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 묜
HTML Hex Encoding 묜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAC 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBB1C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BB1C
C/C++/Java Escape \ubb1c

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