U+BB4B "뭋" Hangul Syllable Muc Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BB4B "뭋" Hangul Syllable Muc is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "muc" or "muk" depending on romanization conventions. It is formed by combining the initial consonant ᄆ (mieum, equivalent to 'm'), the medial vowel ㅜ (u), and the final consonant ᆨ (giyeok, equivalent to 'k' or 'g'), all of which are encoded as a single unified glyph within the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode Standard. This block was introduced to efficiently encode the thousands of possible syllable combinations in modern Korean, and U+BB4B is one of the many syllables used in written text for the Korean language, though it is relatively uncommon in everyday vocabulary compared to more frequent syllables.

General Properties

Code Point U+BB4B
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Muc
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
"ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뭋
HTML Hex Encoding 뭋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAD 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBB4B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BB4B
C/C++/Java Escape \ubb4b

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