U+BBB9 "뮹" Hangul Syllable Myung Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BBB9 "뮹" Hangul Syllable Myung is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul orthography used for writing the Korean language. It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅁ" (mieum), the medial vowel "ㅠ" (yu), and the final consonant "ㅇ" (ieung), resulting in the phonetic reading of "myung." This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, which contains all possible syllabic combinations of Korean jamo characters. While not among the most common syllables in everyday Korean vocabulary, it can appear in certain native words, loanwords, or stylistic text, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation across platforms and devices.

General Properties

Code Point U+BBB9
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Myung
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
"ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 뮹
HTML Hex Encoding 뮹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAE 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBBB9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BBB9
C/C++/Java Escape \ubbb9

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