U+C5E0 "엠" Hangul Syllable Em Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
엠
U+C5E0 "엠" Hangul Syllable Em is a single, precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "em" as in the English word "them". It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum) with the medial vowel ㅔ (e) and the final consonant ㅁ (mieum), and it is commonly used in Korean writing to represent the letter "M" as a phonetic loanword or as part of syllables in words like 엠마 (Emma). As a member of the Hangul Syllables block within the Unicode standard, it allows for efficient text encoding and display of the Korean alphabet across digital platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C5E0 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Em |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "에" U+C5D0 Hangul Syllable E "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 엠 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 엠 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0x97 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC5E0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C5E0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc5e0 |