U+32D9 "㋙" Circled Katakana Ko Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
㋙
U+32D9 "㋙" Circled Katakana Ko is a typographic symbol that represents the Japanese katakana syllable "ko" enclosed within a circle, belonging to the "Enclosed CJK Letters and Months" block. It is primarily used in East Asian text processing for purposes such as indexing, lists, or decorative notation, where a compact and visually distinct representation of the syllable is needed. This character serves as a practical element in Japanese writing systems, often appearing in educational materials, signage, or software interfaces to denote a specific order or category.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+32D9 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Circled Katakana Ko |
| Block | Enclosed CJK Letters and Months |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Circle |
| Decomposition Mapping | "コ" U+30B3 Katakana Letter Ko |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ㋙ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ㋙ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x8B 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x32D9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000032D9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u32d9 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Ideographic |
| East Asian Width | Wide |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "コ" U+30B3 Katakana Letter Ko |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "コ" U+30B3 Katakana Letter Ko |
| Script | Katakana |
| Script Extensions | Katakana |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Katakana |
| Sentence Break | Other |