U+BBA5 "뮥" Hangul Syllable Myug Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BBA5 "뮥" Hangul Syllable Myug is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "myug." It is formed from the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the medial vowel ㅠ (yu), and the final consonant ㄱ (giyeok), following the standard block-shaped composition of Hangul syllables. This character is encoded in the Unicode Hangul Syllables block, which contains all 11,172 possible modern Hangul syllables arranged in a systematic order based on the Korean alphabet. As a valid but relatively uncommon syllable, 뮥 is used in written Korean, primarily in transliterations or specific vocabulary, and it demonstrates the language's structured approach to combining consonants and vowels into single, compact character blocks.

General Properties

Code Point U+BBA5
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Myug
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "뮤" U+BBA4 Hangul Syllable Myu
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뮥
HTML Hex Encoding 뮥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAE 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBBA5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BBA5
C/C++/Java Escape \ubba5

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