U+D749 "흉" Hangul Syllable Hyung Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
흉
U+D749 "흉" Hangul Syllable Hyung is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅎ" (h), the medial vowel "ㅠ" (yu), and the final consonant "ㅇ" (ng). This syllable specifically carries the meaning of "breast" or "chest" in the context of the human body, and it is also used in terms related to "a scar" or "blemish" such as "흉터" (hyungteo). In Korean linguistic classification, "흉" belongs to the Hangul Syllables block (AC00-D7AF) and is encoded as a single precomposed character rather than as a sequence of individual jamo letters, allowing for efficient text processing and display in digital environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D749 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hyung |
| 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 "ᆼ" U+11BC Hangul Jongseong Ieung |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 흉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 흉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x9D 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD749 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D749 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud749 |