U+D5FC "헼" Hangul Syllable Hek Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D5FC "헼" Hangul Syllable Hek is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul writing system of the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅎ" (hieut), the vowel "ㅔ" (e), and the final consonant "ㅋ" (kieuk). As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character represents a specific phonetic unit that would be used within Korean text to denote the syllable "hek," though it is relatively rare in common vocabulary and is not among the most frequently employed syllables in everyday Korean writing.

General Properties

Code Point U+D5FC
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Hek
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
"ᆿ" U+11BF Hangul Jongseong Khieukh

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 헼
HTML Hex Encoding 헼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x97 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD5FC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D5FC
C/C++/Java Escape \ud5fc

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