U+C88B "좋" Hangul Syllable Joh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
좋
U+C88B "좋" Hangul Syllable Joh is a precomposed syllable in the modern Korean Hangul writing system, representing the sound "joh" as in the common word "좋다" (johda), meaning "to be good." It is formed from the initial consonant ㅈ (j), the vowel ㅗ (o), and the final consonant ㅎ (h), and it falls within the Hangul Syllables block, which covers all possible combinations of Korean jamo characters. This specific character is widely used in everyday Korean language, often serving as a core component of positive expressions and adjectives.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+C88B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Joh |
| 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 "ᇂ" U+11C2 Hangul Jongseong Hieuh |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 좋 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 좋 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEC 0xA2 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xC88B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000C88B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uc88b |