U+BBA0 "뮠" Hangul Syllable Mwik Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BBA0 "뮠" Hangul Syllable Mwik is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "mwik." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅁ (m), the medial vowel ㅟ (wi), and the final consonant ᆨ (k), reflecting the systematic structure of Hangul where syllables are built from individual jamo characters. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations for the Korean alphabet, and it is used in written Korean to spell words that contain that specific syllable sound, though it is relatively uncommon in everyday modern vocabulary.

General Properties

Code Point U+BBA0
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Mwik
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뮈" U+BB88 Hangul Syllable Mwi
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뮠
HTML Hex Encoding 뮠
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAE 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBBA0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BBA0
C/C++/Java Escape \ubba0

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