U+D731 "휱" Hangul Syllable Hwit Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
휱
U+D731 "휱" Hangul Syllable Hwit is a precomposed syllable in the Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant ㅎ (h), the medial vowel ㅟ (wi), and the final consonant ㅌ (t), resulting in the sound "hwit." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of modern Korean using a systematic algorithm that maps leadings, vowels, and trailing jamo components into single code points for efficient text processing. In Korean, the syllable "휱" is relatively rare and appears in limited contexts, such as transliterations or specific native words, but it demonstrates the comprehensive coverage of the Unicode standard for the Korean writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D731 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hwit |
| 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 "ᇀ" U+11C0 Hangul Jongseong Thieuth |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 휱 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 휱 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x9C 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD731 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D731 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud731 |