U+BBD5 "믕" Hangul Syllable Meung Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BBD5 "믕" Hangul Syllable Meung is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system used for the Korean language, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅁ" (m), the medial vowel "ㅡ" (eu), and the final consonant "ㅇ" (ng). As part of the Hangul Syllables block, this character was encoded to efficiently represent the thousands of possible syllabic blocks formed by combining Korean jamo, following the established pattern of the Korean writing system. While the syllable "믕" is not commonly used in standard Korean vocabulary, it exists as a valid combination that could appear in specialized contexts, such as transliterations, archaic texts, or linguistic examples demonstrating the structure of Hangul syllables.

General Properties

Code Point U+BBD5
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Meung
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "므" U+BBC0 Hangul Syllable Meu
"ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 믕
HTML Hex Encoding 믕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAF 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBBD5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BBD5
C/C++/Java Escape \ubbd5

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