U+BB56 "뭖" Hangul Syllable Mweonh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BB56 "뭖" Hangul Syllable Mweonh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the sound "mweonh," which combines the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the medial vowel ㅝ (weo), and the final consonant ㅎ (hieut) in a single codepoint. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters in a unified manner, and it is used primarily in written Korean to form words or syllables. While "뭖" is a valid syllable according to the rules of Hangul construction, it is extremely rare or nonexistent in standard Korean vocabulary, making it an example of a theoretical or unused syllable within the Unicode standard.

General Properties

Code Point U+BB56
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Mweonh
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뭐" U+BB50 Hangul Syllable Mweo
"ᆭ" U+11AD Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Hieuh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뭖
HTML Hex Encoding 뭖
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAD 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBB56
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BB56
C/C++/Java Escape \ubb56

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