U+C800 "저" Hangul Syllable Jeo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+C800 "저" Hangul Syllable Jeo is a precomposed syllable representing the Korean sound "jeo," formed from the initial consonant "ㅈ" (j) and the vowel "ㅓ" (eo). In the Korean language, this syllable is a highly common and multifunctional word, often used as the polite pronoun for "I" or "me," as well as appearing in numerous other words and grammatical constructions. It was encoded in the Unicode Standard as part of the Hangul Syllables block to facilitate the digital representation of modern and classical Korean text, ensuring that this essential writing system character is consistently available across global computing platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+C800
Version Added 2.0
Name Hangul Syllable Jeo
Block Hangul Syllables
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "ᄌ" U+110C Hangul Choseong Cieuc
"ᅥ" U+1165 Hangul Jungseong Eo

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 저
HTML Hex Encoding 저
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEC 0xA0 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding 0xC800
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000C800
C/C++/Java Escape \uc800

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hangul LV Syllable
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hangul
Script Extensions Hangul
Hangul Syllable Type LV Syllable
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=LV
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter