U+D764 "흤" Hangul Syllable Heuss Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D764 "흤" Hangul Syllable Heuss is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean writing system, representing the phonetic combination of the initial consonant ㅎ (hieut), the medial vowel ㅡ (eu), and the final consonant cluster ㅆ (ssang siot), resulting in the sound "heuss." This character is part of the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which contains over 11,000 precomposed syllables that map the phonetic building blocks of the Korean alphabet into single codepoints. The syllable "흤" is typically used in written Korean to form morphemes or words, though it is relatively rare in everyday vocabulary, appearing mostly in specialized or less common linguistic contexts. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures proper digital representation and text processing across systems, preserving the orthographic integrity of the Korean language.

General Properties

Code Point U+D764
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Heuss
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "흐" U+D750 Hangul Syllable Heu
"ᆻ" U+11BB Hangul Jongseong Ssangsios

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 흤
HTML Hex Encoding 흤
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x9D 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD764
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D764
C/C++/Java Escape \ud764

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