U+D7BD "ힽ" Hangul Jungseong I-Ya-O Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+D7BD "ힽ" Hangul Jungseong I-Ya-O is a modern and infrequently used vowel symbol from the Hangul writing system, representing the combined medial sounds of 'i,' 'ya,' and 'o.' It was added to the Unicode Standard as part of the Hangul Syllables block to ensure comprehensive encoding of all possible phonetic combinations in Korean orthography, though it does not appear in standard modern Korean vocabulary or common typography. This character exists primarily for theoretical completeness, allowing for the precise representation of archaic or constructed syllables in linguistic and academic contexts.

General Properties

Code Point U+D7BD
Version Added 5.2
Name Hangul Jungseong I-Ya-O
Block Hangul Jamo Extended-B
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ힽ
HTML Hex Encoding ힽ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xED 0x9E 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD7BD
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000D7BD
C/C++/Java Escape \ud7bd

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul V Jamo
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type Vowel Jamo
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=V
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter