U+3113 "ㄓ" Bopomofo Letter Zh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ㄓ
U+3113 "ㄓ" Bopomofo Letter Zh is a phonetic symbol used in the Bopomofo (or Zhuyin Fuhao) system, which is a semi-syllabary employed in Taiwan to transcribe the sounds of Mandarin Chinese. This particular character represents the voiced retroflex affricate sound "zh," as in the English word "jazz," and is essential for indicating the pronunciation of characters that start with this consonant in Mandarin. It is part of the Bopomofo block in Unicode and is commonly used in educational materials, input methods, and phonetic notation to represent the unique retroflex sounds specific to the Chinese language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+3113 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Bopomofo Letter Zh |
| Block | Bopomofo |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ㄓ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ㄓ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x84 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x3113 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00003113 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u3113 |