U+BB59 "뭙" Hangul Syllable Mweolg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BB59 "뭙" Hangul Syllable Mweolg is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "mweolg" as a combination of the initial consonant ᄆ (mieum), the medial vowel ᅯ (which is a diphthong formed from ㅜ and ㅓ), and the final consonant ᆰ (a double final, or batchim, comprised of ᄀ and ᆯ). This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF), which encodes all possible combinations of Hangul jamo letters into single syllable blocks, and it is used in written Korean to represent a specific phonetic unit, though it occurs relatively infrequently in modern Korean vocabulary compared to more common syllables.

General Properties

Code Point U+BB59
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Mweolg
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
"ᆰ" U+11B0 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뭙
HTML Hex Encoding 뭙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAD 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBB59
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BB59
C/C++/Java Escape \ubb59

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