U+BB63 "뭣" Hangul Syllable Mweos Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BB63 "뭣" Hangul Syllable Mweos is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system representing the sound "mweot," which is a colloquial contraction or variant of the word "무엇" (mueot), meaning "what." It is formed from the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the medial vowel ㅝ (weo), and the final consonant ㅅ (siot), and is encoded in the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode Standard. While less common in formal writing, this character occasionally appears in informal texts, online communication, or creative uses where brevity or phonetic simplification is preferred.

General Properties

Code Point U+BB63
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Mweos
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
"ᆺ" U+11BA Hangul Jongseong Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뭣
HTML Hex Encoding 뭣
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAD 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBB63
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BB63
C/C++/Java Escape \ubb63

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