U+D5B6 "햶" Hangul Syllable Hyaelm Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D5B6 "햶" Hangul Syllable Hyaelm is a precomposed Hangul syllable found in the Unicode Standard's Hangul Syllables block, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅎ" (h), the medial vowel "ㅒ" (yae), and the final consonant "ㄻ" (lm). This character falls within the modern Hangul syllabary, which encodes a complete set of 11,172 possible syllables used in the Korean writing system for the phonetic representation of words. As a relatively rare syllable in contemporary Korean usage, "햶" demonstrates the systematic and combinatorial nature of Hangul, where individual jamo characters are assembled into syllabic blocks to represent distinct sounds. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can accurately represent this specific Hangul syllable across devices and platforms, preserving linguistic precision for scholarly or specialized Korean language contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+D5B6
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Hyaelm
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
"ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 햶
HTML Hex Encoding 햶
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x96 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD5B6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D5B6
C/C++/Java Escape \ud5b6

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter