U+D689 "횉" Hangul Syllable Hwaet Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D689 "횉" Hangul Syllable Hwaet is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "hwæt" or "hwaet." This character is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅎ" (hieut), the medial vowel "ㅙ" (wae), and the final consonant "ㅌ" (tieut), and it belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of the Unicode standard, which encodes all logically possible syllable combinations for the Korean alphabet. While this specific syllable is not a common word in everyday Korean vocabulary, its inclusion in Unicode ensures that any text requiring this precise phonetic representation can be accurately rendered in digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+D689
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Hwaet
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
"ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 횉
HTML Hex Encoding 횉
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x9A 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD689
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D689
C/C++/Java Escape \ud689

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