U+D723 "휣" Hangul Syllable Hwilb Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
휣
U+D723 "휣" Hangul Syllable Hwilb is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅎ" (h), the medial vowel "ㅟ" (wi), and the final consonant "ㅂ" (b). As part of the Hangul Syllables block, this character was encoded in Unicode to allow efficient representation of Korean text without needing to combine individual jamo components dynamically. Its pronunciation, hwilb, is a valid but relatively uncommon syllable in Korean, appearing in specialized or technical vocabulary rather than everyday speech.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D723 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hwilb |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "휘" U+D718 Hangul Syllable Hwi "ᆲ" U+11B2 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Pieup |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 휣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 휣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x9C 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD723 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D723 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud723 |