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훶

hangul syllable hweoj

Hangul syllable Hweoj

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훶 is one Korean syllable written from initial consonant ㅎ, vowel ㅝ and final consonant ㅈ. Alone, it gives you a syllable but not the Korean word or name it belongs to. A standard Dubeolsik Korean keyboard forms it with g, nj, then w.

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What 훶 means

It gives you one syllable, not a whole word.

훶 is written from three parts: ㅎ, the initial consonant; ㅝ, the vowel; and ㅈ, the final consonant. Hangul joins these letter parts into a square syllable block.

By itself, 훶 does not identify a whole Korean word or name. If someone sends only this block, ask what word it belongs to instead of guessing at a hidden message.

Why is there a block for this syllable?

Hangul groups consonants and vowels into syllable blocks.

Hangul was developed in 1443 and promulgated in 1446. Its design aimed to make Korean writing accessible beyond the learned class that relied mainly on Chinese characters.

훶 belongs to the modern precomposed set: combinations of initial consonant, vowel and final consonant stored as one character. Its place follows the 1992 Korean Johab standard, which defines modern syllable combinations for computers; that date marks the encoded repertoire, not Hangul’s origin.

How do I type 훶?

Use the standard Korean two-set, or Dubeolsik, keyboard layout.

On that layout, enter g, then nj, then w: the keys produce ㅎ, ㅝ and final ㅈ. The input method combines them into 훶; stopping after g nj leaves 훠.

The components stay the same across fonts, but their position, shape and size inside the square block can vary. A different look comes from the font, not a different character.

Ordinary as Korean writing; alone in a message, it lacks the word that gives the syllable context.

A one-block message gives too little context to identify the word.

Who writes 훶

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Don't confuse it with

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Questions people ask

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Why can 훶 look different across fonts?

The same three jamo stay in the block, but a font can vary their placement, shape and size.

How to type or find 훶

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훶 · hweoj · Hangul syllable · Korean syllable · Dubeolsik · gnjw · Korean keyboard
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType D6F6, then AltX to get 훶.
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 hweoj”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType d6f6, then Enter or Space.
HTML
훶
CSS
\D6F6
Dubeolsik
On the Korean two-set layout, enter gnjw; the input method combines ㅎ, ㅝ and ㅈ into 훶.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
훶
HTML hex
훶
CSS content
content: "\D6F6";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%ED%9B%B6
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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