U+B9F5 "맵" Hangul Syllable Maeb Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+B9F5 "맵" Hangul Syllable Maeb is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "maeb," formed from the initial consonant ㅁ (mieum), the medial vowel ㅐ (ae), and the final consonant ㅂ (bieup). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable combinations of the Korean writing system systematically. The character is used in the Korean language primarily as an adjective stem, most notably in the word 맵다 (maebda), meaning "spicy," and it appears in various conjugated forms and compound words. Its inclusion in Unicode enables digital text processing, display, and communication in Korean across different platforms and devices.
General Properties
Code Point
U+B9F5
Name
Hangul Syllable Maeb
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
맵
HTML Hex Encoding
맵
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEB 0xA7 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding
0xB9F5
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000B9F5
C/C++/Java Escape
\ub9f5
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul