U+D7B8 "ힸ" Hangul Jungseong Yu-O Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+D7B8 "ힸ" Hangul Jungseong Yu-O is a modern and rarely used vowel component in the Korean Hangul writing system, representing the combination of the vowel "yu" (ㅠ) and "o" (ㅗ) into a single composite Jungseong, or medial vowel. This character was added to Unicode as part of the Hangul Syllables block to support the full range of phonetically possible but non-standard syllables that may appear in historical, linguistic, or highly specialized modern contexts. Unlike common Hangul syllables that are frequently used in standard Korean, "ힸ" is primarily of interest to philologists, typographers, and those studying the complete theoretical set of Hangul vowel combinations. Its inclusion ensures accurate representation of all potential syllable blocks in digital text, preserving the structural completeness of the Hangul script.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ힸ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ힸ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xED 0x9E 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD7B8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000D7B8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud7b8 |
Unicode Properties