U+D66A "홪" Hangul Syllable Hwaj Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
홪
U+D66A "홪" Hangul Syllable Hwaj is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "hwaj." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅎ (h), the vowel ㅘ (wa), and the final consonant ㅈ (j), though this specific syllable is not commonly used in standard contemporary Korean vocabulary and is more often encountered in technical or historical text encoding contexts. As part of the Hangul Syllables block, it was included in Unicode to provide direct access to complete syllable blocks, facilitating efficient digital text processing and display for the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D66A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hwaj |
| 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 "ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 홪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 홪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x99 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD66A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D66A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud66a |