-죠

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U+C8E0, 죠
HANGUL SYLLABLE JYO
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Hangul Syllables

Korean

Etymology

Contraction of 지요 (-jiyo).

Suffix

(-jo)

  1. isn't it so?; right?
  2. a sentence-final ending used when the speaker rhetorically confirms something they already knew, in order to cross-check the information
    오늘 영화 지루했?Oneul bon yeonghwa-neun jom jiruhaetjo?The movie we watched today was kind of boring, wasn't it?