U+30B3 "コ" Katakana Letter Ko Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
コ
U+30B3 "コ" Katakana Letter Ko is a character from the Japanese katakana syllabary, representing the syllable "ko," and it is derived by simplifying the kanji 己. It is used in modern Japanese primarily to write foreign loanwords, scientific terms, onomatopoeia, and for emphasis in text, and in terms of shape, it consists of two horizontal strokes connected to a vertical stroke on the left, giving an angular, box like appearance.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+30B3 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Katakana Letter Ko |
| Block | Katakana |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | コ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | コ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x82 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x30B3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000030B3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u30b3 |