U+D79E "힞" Hangul Syllable Hij Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D79E "힞" Hangul Syllable Hij is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul script, used for writing the Korean language. It represents the phonetic combination of the initial consonant "ㅎ" (h), the vowel "ᅵ" (i), and the final consonant "ㅈ" (j), forming the syllable "hij". While this specific syllable is uncommon in everyday Korean vocabulary, it is part of the comprehensive Unicode block created to encode all possible Hangul syllables, ensuring that even rare or theoretical combinations are represented for digital text processing and linguistic accuracy.

General Properties

Code Point U+D79E
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Hij
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
"ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 힞
HTML Hex Encoding 힞
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x9E 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD79E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D79E
C/C++/Java Escape \ud79e

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