U+1B118 "𛄘" Hentaigana Letter Wo-3 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𛄘

U+1B118 "𛄘" Hentaigana Letter Wo-3 is a specific glyph representing one of the historical variant forms of the hiragana character for the Japanese syllable "wo" (を). As part of the Hentaigana block, this letter was used in classical Japanese calligraphy and literature before the standardization of modern hiragana in the early 20th century, and its inclusion in Unicode preserves a piece of Japan's orthographic history, aiding scholars and digital typography in rendering premodern texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B118
Version Added 10.0
Name Hentaigana Letter Wo-3
Block Kana Extended-A
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𛄘
HTML Hex Encoding 𛄘
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9B 0x84 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD82C 0xDD18
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001B118
C/C++/Java Escape \ud82c\udd18

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