What 훖 means
Use Korean input to assemble the block from its parts. Enter the initial consonant, vowel, and final cluster in order; the input method joins them as 훖.
Unicode normalization may store the same syllable as the Jamo sequence 훖 instead of the precomposed block 훖.
Does 훖 have a meaning?
It spells a Hangul syllable; “Hubs” is not its translation. Hangul is the Korean alphabet; its letters, called jamo, combine into syllable blocks. 훖 decomposes into ᄒ (initial consonant), ᅮ (vowel), and ᆹ (final consonant cluster).
“Hubs” does not translate 훖; Unicode forms the label from the component names. In Korean text, surrounding words give the syllable its role and meaning.
When did Hangul’s syllable system begin?
A royal chronicle mentions Hunminjeongeum in 1443. The name refers to the Korean writing system; an explanatory book describing how its consonants and vowels form syllable blocks was published in 1446. These dates trace the system’s recorded history, not the first appearance of this exact syllable.
Use it as a Hangul syllable in Korean text or technical character data.
“Hubs” names the components; it does not translate 훖.
Who writes 훖
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Questions people ask
1Why can the same Korean text have a different stored form?
Unicode treats the precomposed block 훖 and the Jamo sequence 훖 as canonically equivalent, meaning normalization recognizes them as the same text. NFC composes them into 훖; another normalization form can store the decomposed sequence.
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How to type or find 훖
- Search it as
- 훖 · hubs · hups · Hangul · Korean input · jamo · syllable block · 후
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
훖\D6D6Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.