U+1B02B "𛀫" Hentaigana Letter Ku-1 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𛀫
U+1B02B "𛀫" Hentaigana Letter Ku-1 is a specific variant form of the Japanese hiragana character "く" (ku) belonging to the historic hentaigana script, which was widely used before the standardization of modern hiragana in the early 20th century. This particular glyph, encoded in Unicode's Kana Extended-A block, represents one of several alternative cursive styles that were once employed in classical Japanese texts, often appearing in calligraphic works, historical documents, or literary reproductions from the Edo and Meiji periods.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1B02B |
| Version Added | 10.0 |
| Name | Hentaigana Letter Ku-1 |
| Block | Kana Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𛀫 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𛀫 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9B 0x80 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD82C 0xDC2B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001B02B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud82c\udc2b |