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휔

hangul syllable hwek

Hangul syllable Hwek

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휔 is a Korean Hangul syllable block made from ㅎ, ㅞ, and ㅋ; its meaning comes from the word it belongs to. On its own, it reads as a syllable rather than a shared reaction. Its final consonant can sound like the one in 휙, but 휙 has different letters and means a quick swish or swift motion.

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What 휔 means

It is a Hangul syllable, not a standalone message.

휔 is a Korean Hangul block formed from ㅎ, ㅞ, and ㅋ. Hangul blocks spell Korean syllables, so this one gets its meaning from the word it belongs to.

How did Hangul's use grow?

Hangul was made to write Korean speech.

Hangul was created in 1443 and explained in 1446 as a way to represent Korean speech. During the Joseon period, its use broadened through translations, practical books on medicine and farming, Buddhist texts, primers, and literature.

Within Hangul, 훼 has the same ㅎㅞ base as 휔; adding final ㅋ forms 휔. A font may draw the strokes differently, but the spelling stays the same.

Its tone comes from the Korean word it appears in, not from the block alone.

Alone, it isn't a shared reaction; read it within its Korean word or sentence.

Who writes 휔

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Don't confuse it with

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Questions people ask

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why does 휔 sound like 휙?

Their final consonants can sound alike, not the whole syllables. In Korean, final ㄱ and ㅋ both end with an unreleased k-like closure; the vowels ㅞ and ㅟ are different.

How to type or find 휔

Search it as
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType D714, then AltX to get 휔.
Windows
⊞Win+Rrun charmap for the full table, or use the emoji picker's Ω symbols tab (Win .).
macOS
⌃Control+⌘Command+␣SpaceOpen the character viewer and search “hangul syllable hwek”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType d714, then Enter or Space.
HTML
휔
CSS
\D714
how to type 휔
Select Korean input and enter ㅎ, ㅞ, then ㅋ; the input method composes 휔. Physical key positions depend on your keyboard layout.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
휔
HTML hex
휔
CSS content
content: "\D714";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%ED%9C%94
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On screen
1
Code points
1
JS .length
3
UTF-8 bytes

A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

Families this belongs to

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Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

Korean syllables11,623 symbols