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U+314A, ㅊ
HANGUL LETTER CHIEUCH

[U+3149]
Hangul Compatibility Jamo
[U+314B]
Stroke order

Korean

Symbol

(ch, McCune-Reischauer: ch')

  1. 치읓 (chieut), a jamo (letter) of the alphabet of the Korean writing system, hangeul.

Usage notes

  • In the North Korean order, it is the tenth jamo. In the South Korean order, it is the fifteenth.
  • ㅊ (chieut) is pronounced as an aspirated alveolo-palatal affricate ([t͡ɕʰ]), i.e. similar to the English ch.