U+D64C "홌" Hangul Syllable Hoss Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
홌
U+D64C "홌" Hangul Syllable Hoss is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "hoss." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅎ (hieut), the medial vowel ㅗ (o), and the final consonant ㅆ (ssang siot), which together produce a syllable with a tense, double-consonant ending. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, encompassing all possible syllables formed under the standard Korean orthographic rules. In practical use, "홌" appears in Korean texts primarily within specialized or less common vocabulary, as it is not a frequently occurring syllable in everyday language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D64C |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hoss |
| 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 "ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 홌 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 홌 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x99 0x8C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD64C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D64C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud64c |