U+D5E9 "헩" Hangul Syllable Henj Unicode Character
U+D5E9 "헩" Hangul Syllable Henj is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "henj" as a single encoded entity. It is formed from the initial consonant ㅎ (h), the vowel ㅔ (e), and the final consonant cluster ㄵ (nj), which are combined according to the standard principles of Hangul syllabic block construction. This character is part of the vast Hangul Syllables block within the Unicode Standard and is used in written Korean, though it is relatively rare in everyday modern language, often appearing in specialized or historical texts rather than common vocabulary. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation and digital interoperability for the Korean writing system across different platforms and devices.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D5E9 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Henj |
| 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 "ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 헩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 헩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x97 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD5E9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D5E9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud5e9 |