U+D558 "하" Hangul Syllable Ha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
하
U+D558 "하" Hangul Syllable Ha is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "ha". It is formed from the initial consonant "ㅎ" (hieut) and the vowel "ㅏ" (a), combined into a single block as part of the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard. This character is widely used in the Korean language, appearing in countless words and contexts, such as the verb "하다" (to do) and the place name "하와이" (Hawaii). Its inclusion in Unicode allows for consistent digital representation and processing of Korean text across devices and platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D558 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ha |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ᄒ" U+1112 Hangul Choseong Hieuh "ᅡ" U+1161 Hangul Jungseong A |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 하 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 하 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x95 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD558 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D558 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud558 |