U+1B0E4 "𛃤" Hentaigana Letter Yu-2 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𛃤
U+1B0E4 "𛃤" Hentaigana Letter Yu-2 is a specific glyph representing a historical variant form of the Japanese kana character "ゆ" (yu), which belongs to the Hentaigana block of the Unicode standard. Hentaigana are obsolete cursive variants of the modern hiragana script, traditionally used in pre-modern Japanese texts before the standardization of hiragana in the Meiji era. This particular character, Yu-2, differs in stroke structure and appearance from the standard yu, reflecting the diverse calligraphic styles once employed in historical manuscripts and documents.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1B0E4 |
| Version Added | 10.0 |
| Name | Hentaigana Letter Yu-2 |
| Block | Kana Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𛃤 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𛃤 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9B 0x83 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD82C 0xDCE4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001B0E4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud82c\udce4 |