U+D72A "휪" Hangul Syllable Hwibs Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
휪
U+D72A "휪" Hangul Syllable Hwibs is a precomposed Hangul syllable that represents the sound "hwibs" in the Korean writing system. It is formed from the initial consonant ㅎ (hieut), the medial vowel ㅟ (wi), and the final consonant ㅄ (bieup-siot, a consonant cluster). This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible combinations of Korean Hangul letters as single code points for efficient text processing and display. While this specific syllable may not be common in modern Korean vocabulary, its existence demonstrates how Unicode comprehensively covers the phonetic structure of Hangul.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D72A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hwibs |
| 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 "ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 휪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 휪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x9C 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD72A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D72A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud72a |