U+D617 "혗" Hangul Syllable Hyeoc Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D617 "혗" Hangul Syllable Hyeoc is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initials ㅎ (hieut) and the medial vowel ㅕ (yeo), followed by the final consonant ㅊ (chieut), producing the sound "hyeot" or "hyeoch." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet, and it follows the standard practice of assigning a unique code point to each distinct syllable for efficient text processing and display.

General Properties

Code Point U+D617
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Hyeoc
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "혀" U+D600 Hangul Syllable Hyeo
"ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 혗
HTML Hex Encoding 혗
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x98 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD617
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D617
C/C++/Java Escape \ud617

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