U+D686 "횆" Hangul Syllable Hwaej Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D686 "횆" Hangul Syllable Hwaej is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic value of "hwaej" (ㅎ, ㅗㅐ, and ㅈ combined as a single block). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean consonants and vowels into individual codepoints for efficient text processing. This particular syllable is used in Korean text to represent a specific sound, though it is relatively rare in everyday vocabulary. As a precomposed character, it ensures correct rendering and spacing in digital environments, following the standard vertical and horizontal composition rules of Hangul.

General Properties

Code Point U+D686
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Hwaej
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "홰" U+D670 Hangul Syllable Hwae
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 횆
HTML Hex Encoding 횆
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x9A 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD686
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D686
C/C++/Java Escape \ud686

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter