U+1B095 "𛂕" Hentaigana Letter Ne-4 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𛂕

U+1B095 "𛂕" Hentaigana Letter Ne-4 is a specific historical variant form of the Japanese hiragana character for the syllable "ne", belonging to the block of Unicode known as "Kana Extended-A" which encodes hentaigana, the pre-modern, non-standard alternates that were commonly used in Japan before the modern orthography fixed a single standard hiragana shape for each sound. This particular glyph, designated as Ne-4, represents one of the several distinct cursive or calligraphic styles once employed in writing, offering a tangible link to classical Japanese manuscripts and printed texts. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the accurate preservation and digital representation of historical Japanese documents, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to study and display these nuanced letterforms without resorting to image-based solutions.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B095
Version Added 10.0
Name Hentaigana Letter Ne-4
Block Kana Supplement
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𛂕
HTML Hex Encoding 𛂕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9B 0x82 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD82C 0xDC95
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001B095
C/C++/Java Escape \ud82c\udc95

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Hiragana
Script Extensions Hiragana
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter