U+CC98 "처" Hangul Syllable Ceo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+CC98 "처" Hangul Syllable Ceo is a precomposed syllable representing the Korean sound "cheo" as in the word "처음" (cheoeum, meaning "first"). It is formed from the initial consonant ㅊ (chieut) and the vertical vowel ㅓ (eo), and it belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in Unicode, which encodes all possible syllabic combinations of the Korean alphabet. This character is commonly used in modern Korean writing for both native vocabulary and Sino-Korean loanwords, and it appears in many everyday words such as "처리" (cheori, "process") and "처방" (cheobang, "prescription").
General Properties
Code Point
U+CC98
Name
Hangul Syllable Ceo
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
처
HTML Hex Encoding
처
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEC 0xB2 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding
0xCC98
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000CC98
C/C++/Java Escape
\ucc98
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hangul