U+D706 "휆" Hangul Syllable Hwelm Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
휆
U+D706 "휆" Hangul Syllable Hwelm is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul orthography, representing the sound "hwelm" as a combination of the initial consonant ㅎ (h), the medial vowel ㅞ (we), and the final consonant ㄻ (lm). It is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllable blocks formed by joining leading consonants, medial vowels, and trailing consonants according to the Korean writing system. This specific character is rarely used in everyday Korean text, as it corresponds to an uncommon syllable that may appear in specialized vocabulary, transliterations, or older literary works.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D706 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hwelm |
| 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 "ᆱ" U+11B1 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 휆 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 휆 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x9C 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD706 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D706 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud706 |