U+1B0E1 "𛃡" Hentaigana Letter Ya-5 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𛃡
U+1B0E1 "𛃡" Hentaigana Letter Ya-5 is a specific variant form of the Japanese hiragana character "や" (ya), belonging to the set of hentaigana, which are historical or alternative cursive shapes used before the modern standardization of the Japanese writing system. This particular glyph, designated as "Ya-5" in the Hentaigana block of Unicode, preserves a distinct calligraphic style from premodern Japan and is part of the larger effort to encode these obsolete but culturally significant characters for digital text, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to accurately represent classical manuscripts and artistic works.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1B0E1 |
| Version Added | 10.0 |
| Name | Hentaigana Letter Ya-5 |
| Block | Kana Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𛃡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𛃡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9B 0x83 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD82C 0xDCE1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001B0E1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud82c\udce1 |