U+BB39 "묹" Hangul Syllable Munj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BB39 "묹" Hangul Syllable Munj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the vowel ㅜ (u), and the final consonant ㅈ (jieut), which together represent the sound "munj". This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was encoded to efficiently represent the thousands of possible syllable blocks in the Korean writing system. While "묹" is a valid and correctly formed syllable, it is extremely rare in everyday Korean vocabulary and appears primarily in specialized or historical contexts rather than in common modern texts. Its existence in the Unicode standard ensures that any Korean text, regardless of how obscure, can be accurately represented and rendered in digital formats.

General Properties

Code Point U+BB39
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Munj
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "무" U+BB34 Hangul Syllable Mu
"ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 묹
HTML Hex Encoding 묹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAC 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBB39
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BB39
C/C++/Java Escape \ubb39

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