U+D55A "핚" Hangul Syllable Hagg Unicode Character
U+D55A "핚" Hangul Syllable Hagg is a specific syllable block used in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅎ" (h), the medial vowel "ㅏ" (a), and the final consonant "ㄱ" (g), pronounced as "hak." This syllable is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes precomposed syllables that allow for efficient digital representation of Korean text. In modern use, "핚" is a rare or obscure syllable, often found in archaic or specialized vocabulary rather than commonly used everyday words. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures consistent rendering across platforms and devices, supporting the preservation and digital communication of historical or dialectal Korean language forms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D55A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hagg |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "하" U+D558 Hangul Syllable Ha "ᆩ" U+11A9 Hangul Jongseong Ssangkiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 핚 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 핚 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x95 0x9A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD55A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D55A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud55a |