U+D6FD "훽" Hangul Syllable Hweg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
훽
U+D6FD "훽" Hangul Syllable Hweg is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, Hangul, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅎ" (h), the medial vowel "ㅞ" (we), and the final consonant "ㄱ" (g). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which was created to efficiently encode the thousands of possible syllabic combinations used in written Korean. The syllable "훽" would be read as "hweg" in standard romanization and is used in forming specific Korean words, although it is not particularly common in everyday language. Its inclusion reflects Unicode's comprehensive approach to covering all valid Hangul syllables, ensuring accurate digital representation of the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D6FD |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hweg |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "훼" U+D6FC Hangul Syllable Hwe "ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 훽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 훽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x9B 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD6FD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D6FD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud6fd |