U+D6E0 "훠" Hangul Syllable Hweo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
훠
U+D6E0 "훠" Hangul Syllable Hweo is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the sound "hweo" which combines the initial consonant ㅎ (h) with the medial vowel ㅝ (weo). It belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was encoded to facilitate the digital representation of Korean text by providing individual codepoints for each possible syllable in the standard Korean alphabet. This particular syllable is less common than some other Hangul combinations but can appear in native Korean words, loanwords, or transcriptions. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that Korean text can be accurately displayed, searched, and processed across digital platforms without requiring complex compositional rendering.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D6E0 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hweo |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ᄒ" U+1112 Hangul Choseong Hieuh "ᅯ" U+116F Hangul Jungseong Weo |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 훠 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 훠 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x9B 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD6E0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D6E0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud6e0 |