U+D6F9 "훹" Hangul Syllable Hweot Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D6F9 "훹" Hangul Syllable Hweot is a precomposed Korean syllable formed from the initial consonant ㅎ (hieut), the medial vowel ㅝ (weo), and the final consonant ㅌ (tieut). This character represents the phonetic sound "hweot" in the modern Hangul writing system and is used as a single typographic unit in Korean text, functioning within words or grammatical forms where that specific syllable occurs. As part of the Hangul Syllables block, it was introduced in Unicode version 2.0 to support the efficient representation of the Korean language without requiring separate composition from individual jamo characters.

General Properties

Code Point U+D6F9
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Hweot
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
"ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 훹
HTML Hex Encoding 훹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x9B 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD6F9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D6F9
C/C++/Java Escape \ud6f9

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