U+D6F6 "훶" Hangul Syllable Hweoj Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D6F6 "훶" Hangul Syllable Hweoj is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, formed by combining the initial consonant “ㅎ” (hieut), the medial vowel “ㅝ” (wo), and the final consonant “ㅈ” (jieut). This character represents a specific phonetic unit in the Korean language, pronounced roughly as “hweoj,” though it is not a commonly used syllable in everyday modern Korean vocabulary. As part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, it is encoded to support the efficient rendering of the Korean writing system, which organizes syllables into logical blocks rather than simple linear sequences. Being a precomposed form, it allows for straightforward text processing and display, particularly in older systems or environments that may not fully support dynamic syllable composition.

General Properties

Code Point U+D6F6
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Hweoj
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "훠" U+D6E0 Hangul Syllable Hweo
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 훶
HTML Hex Encoding 훶
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x9B 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD6F6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D6F6
C/C++/Java Escape \ud6f6

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