U+1B02F "𛀯" Hentaigana Letter Ku-5 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𛀯
U+1B02F "𛀯" Hentaigana Letter Ku-5 is a specific variant form, or hentaigana, of the Japanese kana character for the syllable "ku". It is part of the historic and alternative syllabary used in Japan before the standardization of modern hiragana, where multiple cursive styles existed for the same sound. This particular glyph represents the fifth known variant of the "ku" hentaigana and is encoded in the Unicode Hentaigana block, which was added to preserve and support the digital representation of these historical Japanese writing forms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1B02F |
| Version Added | 10.0 |
| Name | Hentaigana Letter Ku-5 |
| Block | Kana Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𛀯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𛀯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9B 0x80 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD82C 0xDC2F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001B02F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud82c\udc2f |