U+D644 "홄" Hangul Syllable Hols Unicode Character
U+D644 "홄" Hangul Syllable Hols is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "hols." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅎ (hieut), the medial vowel ㅗ (o), and the final consonant ㄹㅅ (rieul and shiot), which together produce the syllable block 홄. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean letters arranged in syllabic blocks, facilitating efficient digital text processing for the Korean language. As a precomposed form, U+D644 allows for straightforward representation and rendering in digital environments, supporting accurate storage and display of Korean text without requiring dynamic composition from individual jamo components.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D644 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hols |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "호" U+D638 Hangul Syllable Ho "ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 홄 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 홄 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x99 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD644 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D644 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud644 |