U+D66B "홫" Hangul Syllable Hwac Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
홫
U+D66B "홫" Hangul Syllable Hwac is a precomposed Hangul syllable representing the Korean sound "hwac," composed of the initial consonant ᄒ (hieut), the medial vowel ᆞ (arae-a), and the final consonant ᄎ (chieut). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes modern and archaic syllables of the Korean writing system, though this particular syllable is not common in contemporary Korean vocabulary. The character is used in historical or specialized linguistic contexts, and its digital representation follows the standard Unicode mapping for Korean syllable formation, allowing it to be correctly displayed and processed across modern computing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D66B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hwac |
| 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 "ᆾ" U+11BE Hangul Jongseong Chieuch |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 홫 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 홫 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x99 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD66B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D66B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud66b |