U+C870 "조" Hangul Syllable Jo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+C870 "조" Hangul Syllable Jo is a precomposed syllable in the modern Hangul script, representing the Korean sound "jo" as in the word "조용하다" (joyonghada, meaning quiet). It is composed of the initial consonant ㅈ (j) and the vowel ㅗ (o), forming a single, fully composed character in the Unicode Standard's Hangul Syllables block. This specific block was introduced in Unicode 2.0 to provide a complete set of Korean syllables, enabling efficient text processing and display for the Korean language without needing to combine individual jamo components. The character "조" is commonly used in a wide range of Korean vocabulary, including names, places, and everyday terms.
General Properties
Code Point
U+C870
Name
Hangul Syllable Jo
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
조
HTML Hex Encoding
조
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0xA1 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding
0xC870
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000C870
C/C++/Java Escape
\uc870
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul