U+D782 "힂" Hangul Syllable Hyij Unicode Character
U+D782 "힂" Hangul Syllable Hyij is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic combination of a consonant, the vowel "yi" (which is a rare and largely historical vowel in Korean), and a final consonant. This syllable is exceptionally obscure and does not occur in standard contemporary Korean vocabulary, as the vowel "yi" is no longer used in modern spoken Korean, making "힂" effectively a archaic or theoretical character preserved in Unicode for historical linguistics and digital completeness. Its inclusion ensures that the full theoretical set of Hangul syllables, as defined by the Korean script's combinatorial logic, is represented in text processing, even for forms that never appear in actual usage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D782 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hyij |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "희" U+D76C Hangul Syllable Hyi "ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 힂 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 힂 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x9E 0x82 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD782 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D782 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud782 |