U+1B0B6 "𛂶" Hentaigana Letter He-4 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1B0B6 "𛂶" Hentaigana Letter He-4 is a historical variant of the Japanese hiragana character "he," originating from the cursive, stylized forms of the hentaigana script that were widely used in pre-modern Japan before the standardized kana system was established in 1900. This specific glyph, classified as the fourth variant of the syllable "he," appears in classical manuscripts and printed texts, reflecting the calligraphic diversity and evolving writing practices of the Edo period and earlier eras. As part of the Unicode standard's support for archaic Japanese scripts, this character aids in the accurate digital representation and scholarly study of historical documents, preserving a tangible link to Japan's literary and linguistic heritage.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𛂶 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𛂶 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9B 0x82 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD82C 0xDCB6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001B0B6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud82c\udcb6 |
Unicode Properties