U+BB87 "뮇" Hangul Syllable Mweh Unicode Character
U+BB87 "뮇" Hangul Syllable Mweh is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅁ" (mieum, sounding like 'm'), the medial vowel "ㅞ" (we, a diphthong sounding like 'weh'), and the final consonant "ㅎ" (hieut, sounding like 'h'). As a precomposed form in Unicode, it encodes this specific syllable as a single code point rather than as a sequence of individual jamo characters, facilitating efficient text processing and display in digital environments. This syllable, though not common in everyday Korean vocabulary, is a valid component of the Hangul writing system, which was invented in the 15th century and remains the official alphabet of both South and North Korea, enabling precise representation of spoken Korean sounds.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+BB87 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Mweh |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뭬" U+BB6C Hangul Syllable Mwe "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뮇 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뮇 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0xAE 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xBB87 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000BB87 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ubb87 |