U+D789 "힉" Hangul Syllable Hig Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
힉
U+D789 "힉" Hangul Syllable Hig is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul script, representing the phonetic sound "hig." It is formed by combining the initial consonant ㅎ (h), the vowel ㅣ (i), and the final consonant ㄱ (g), resulting in a single syllabic block. This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block of Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet, and it is used in written Korean for words or morphemes requiring that specific sound. Like other Hangul syllables, U+D789 is allocated a distinct codepoint for efficient text processing and rendering in digital environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+D789 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Hig |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "히" U+D788 Hangul Syllable Hi "ᆨ" U+11A8 Hangul Jongseong Kiyeok |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 힉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 힉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xED 0x9E 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD789 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000D789 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud789 |