U+D5D3 "헓" Hangul Syllable Heolb Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
헓
U+D5D3 "헓" Hangul Syllable Heolb is a precomposed syllable in the Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant “ㅎ (H),” the medial vowel “ㅓ (eo),” and the final consonant cluster “ㄼ (lb).” As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character was encoded to support the modern and historical Korean language, allowing for the representation of complex syllable blocks that combine multiple jamo characters into a single code point for efficient text processing. While not a commonly used syllable in everyday modern Korean, it illustrates the systematic and modular nature of Hangul, where consonants and vowels are arranged in a predictable grid to form over 11,000 possible syllables.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D5D3 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Heolb |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "허" U+D5C8 Hangul Syllable Heo "ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 헓 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 헓 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x97 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD5D3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D5D3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud5d3 |