U+C88A "좊" Hangul Syllable Jop Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
좊
U+C88A "좊" Hangul Syllable Jop is a precomposed syllable from the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the phonetic syllable "jop." It is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㅈ" (jieut), the medial vowel "ㅗ" (o), and the final consonant "ㅍ" (pieup), making it one of thousands of possible syllables in the Hangul block of Unicode. This character is used in written Korean for words and phrases where the sound "jop" occurs, though it is relatively uncommon in everyday vocabulary. As part of the Unicode Standard, it ensures consistent encoding and display across platforms and devices for users of the Korean language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C88A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Jop |
| 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 "ᇁ" U+11C1 Hangul Jongseong Phieuph |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 좊 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 좊 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA2 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC88A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C88A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc88a |