U+BB5B "뭛" Hangul Syllable Mweolb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BB5B "뭛" Hangul Syllable Mweolb is a composition of the Hangul consonants ㅁ (mieum), ㅝ (weo), and ㅂ (bieup), forming a single syllable block used in the Korean writing system. This syllable represents a specific phonetic unit in Korean, though it is rare or nonexistent in standard modern Korean vocabulary, as its combination is not typical in common words. As part of the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, it follows the logical grouping and ordering principles of the Korean alphabet, allowing for precise digital representation of syllable constructions. Its inclusion in Unicode supports the comprehensive encoding of the Korean script, enabling accurate display and processing of texts that may use historical or technical forms.

General Properties

Code Point U+BB5B
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Mweolb
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
"ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뭛
HTML Hex Encoding 뭛
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAD 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBB5B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BB5B
C/C++/Java Escape \ubb5b

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