U+30CF "ハ" Katakana Letter Ha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ハ
U+30CF "ハ" Katakana Letter Ha is a character in the Japanese katakana syllabary, representing the syllable "ha" and derived from the kanji 八 (meaning eight). It is used in modern Japanese primarily for writing loanwords, onomatopoeia, foreign names, and technical terms, as well as for emphasis in place of hiragana. Its shape resembles two slanting strokes forming a peak, and it corresponds to the hiragana character は, with a total Unicode code point of U+30CF in the Katakana block.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+30CF |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Katakana Letter Ha |
| Block | Katakana |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ハ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ハ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x83 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x30CF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000030CF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u30cf |