U+C880 "좀" Hangul Syllable Jom Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
좀
U+C880 "좀" Hangul Syllable Jom is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic sound "jom." It is formed by combining the initial consonant jieut (ㅈ) with the vowel o (ㅗ) and the final consonant mieum (ㅁ). In the Korean language, this syllable functions as an adverb meaning "a little" or "somewhat," and it is commonly used in everyday speech to soften requests, express hesitation, or indicate a small amount. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard allows for consistent digital representation and processing of this essential Korean character across different platforms and devices.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C880 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jom |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "조" U+C870 Hangul Syllable Jo "ᆷ" U+11B7 Hangul Jongseong Mieum |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 좀 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 좀 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA2 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC880 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C880 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc880 |