U+D5AF "햯" Hangul Syllable Hyaegs Unicode Character
U+D5AF "햯" Hangul Syllable Hyaegs is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅎ" (hieut), the medial vowel "ㅒ" (yae), and the final consonant "ㄳ" (giyeok-siot), which together form the sound "hyaegs." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, a range that encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet using a systematic algorithmic approach. While this specific syllable may not be common in everyday modern Korean vocabulary, its inclusion in Unicode ensures that any text requiring this precise phonetic unit can be faithfully represented for linguistic study, historical documentation, or specialized usage. The encoding of "햯" allows for accurate digital processing and display across platforms, contributing to the comprehensive support for the Korean language in global computing standards.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D5AF |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hyaegs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "햬" U+D5AC Hangul Syllable Hyae "ᆪ" U+11AA Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 햯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 햯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x96 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD5AF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D5AF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud5af |