U+D6D5 "훕" Hangul Syllable Hub Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D6D5 "훕" Hangul Syllable Hub is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "hub." It is formed from the initial consonant ㅎ (hieut), the medial vowel ㅜ (u), and the final consonant ㅂ (bieup). As part of the extensive Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, this character allows Korean text to be efficiently encoded without requiring separate composition of individual jamo components. While not among the most frequently used syllables in everyday Korean, it appears in certain vocabulary such as verbs or nouns and demonstrates the systematic, syllabic structure of the Hangul script.

General Properties

Code Point U+D6D5
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Hub
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "후" U+D6C4 Hangul Syllable Hu
"ᆸ" U+11B8 Hangul Jongseong Pieup

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 훕
HTML Hex Encoding 훕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x9B 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD6D5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D6D5
C/C++/Java Escape \ud6d5

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