U+D5E5 "헥" Hangul Syllable Heg Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D5E5 "헥" Hangul Syllable Heg is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "heg." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅎ (h), the medial vowel ㅔ (e), and the final consonant ㄱ (g), and its Unicode encoding follows the standard algorithm for composing Hangul syllables, which are assigned sequentially in the Unicode Hangul Syllables block. As part of the vast set of Korean syllabic characters, "헥" is used in written Korean, though it is not a common or frequently used syllable in everyday vocabulary.

General Properties

Code Point U+D5E5
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Heg
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "헤" U+D5E4 Hangul Syllable He
"ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 헥
HTML Hex Encoding 헥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x97 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD5E5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D5E5
C/C++/Java Escape \ud5e5

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