-죠

죠 U+C8E0, 죠 HANGUL SYLLABLE JYO Composition: ㅈ + ㅛ ← 죟 [U+C8DF] Hangul Syllables 죡 → [U+C8E1]

Korean

Etymology

Contraction of 지요 (-jiyo).

Suffix

죠 • (-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 본 영화는 좀 지루했죠? ― Oneul bon yeonghwa-neun jom jiruhaetjo? ― The movie we watched today was kind of boring, wasn't it?