U+D740 "흀" Hangul Syllable Hyuls Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D740 "흀" Hangul Syllable Hyuls is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic value /hjɯls/ (as in English "hyuls"). It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅎ (hieut), the vowel ㅠ (yu), and the final consonant cluster ㄹㅅ (rieul-shiot), which is pronounced as a single final ㄹㅅ (rieul-shiot) in Korean. This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00 to U+D7AF) in the Unicode Standard, where each syllable is encoded as a distinct codepoint to support the efficient digital representation of the Korean language.

General Properties

Code Point U+D740
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Hyuls
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "휴" U+D734 Hangul Syllable Hyu
"ᆳ" U+11B3 Hangul Jongseong Rieul-Sios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 흀
HTML Hex Encoding 흀
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x9D 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD740
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D740
C/C++/Java Escape \ud740

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LVT Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LVT Syllable
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Hangul Syllable Type=LVT
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter