U+D659 "홙" Hangul Syllable Hwanj Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
홙
U+D659 "홙" Hangul Syllable Hwanj is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script used for writing the Korean language, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅎ" (hieut), the medial vowel "ㅘ" (wa), and the final consonant "ㄵ" (njieun). This syllable, pronounced as "hwanj" but absent from common modern Korean vocabulary, belongs to the Unified Hangul Code block and represents one of the many logically assembled syllable blocks that enable the alphabetic featural writing system to cover all possible phonetic combinations in Korean phonology.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D659 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hwanj |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "화" U+D654 Hangul Syllable Hwa "ᆬ" U+11AC Hangul Jongseong Nieun-Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 홙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 홙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x99 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD659 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D659 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud659 |