getChoseong

Extracts the Choseong from a Korean word. (Example: 사과 -> 'ㅅㄱ')

function getChoseong(
  // Korean string from which to extract the choseong
  word: string
): string;

Examples

getChoseong('사과'); // 'ㅅㄱ'
getChoseong('띄어 쓰기'); // 'ㄸㅇ ㅆㄱ'

import { getChoseong } from 'es-hangul';

console.log(getChoseong('사과'));

Last updated on January 16, 2025