U+310D "ㄍ" Bopomofo Letter G Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ㄍ
U+310D "ㄍ" Bopomofo Letter G is a phonetic symbol used in the Bopomofo (Zhuyin Fuhao) system, which serves as a phonetic notation for Mandarin Chinese. This specific character represents the initial consonant sound "g", as in the English "g" in "go", and is an essential component in transcribing the pronunciation of Chinese characters, particularly in educational contexts and input methods in Taiwan. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation across platforms, facilitating the writing and learning of Mandarin phonetics without relying solely on the Latin alphabet.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+310D |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Bopomofo Letter G |
| Block | Bopomofo |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ㄍ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ㄍ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x84 0x8D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x310D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000310D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u310d |