U+BBD6 "믖" Hangul Syllable Meuj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+BBD6 "믖" Hangul Syllable Meuj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "Meuj" from the Korean language. It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the vowel ㅡ (eu), and the final consonant ㅈ (jieut), which together create a single, indivisible character block typical of Hangul's syllabic structure. This character falls within the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes all 11,172 possible modern Hangul syllable combinations, and it is used in written Korean to represent words or syllables that follow specific orthographic rules. While not among the most common syllables in everyday Korean text, "믖" demonstrates the systematic and predictable nature of Hangul's script, where each syllable is a compact blend of its constituent jamo components.

General Properties

Code Point U+BBD6
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Meuj
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
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 믖
HTML Hex Encoding 믖
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEB 0xAF 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding 0xBBD6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000BBD6
C/C++/Java Escape \ubbd6

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