U+32DA "㋚" Circled Katakana Sa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
㋚
U+32DA "㋚" Circled Katakana Sa is a typographic symbol that encloses the Japanese katakana character "サ" (sa) within a circular boundary. This character belongs to the CJK Compatibility block, specifically within the Enclosed CJK Letters and Months range, and is used in East Asian writing systems for various stylistic or formal purposes. It may appear in simplified signage, decorative text, or historical or technical documents where a visually enclosed form of the katakana syllable is desired, offering a distinct aesthetic compared to the standard sa character.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+32DA |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Circled Katakana Sa |
| 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 | "サ" U+30B5 Katakana Letter Sa |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ㋚ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ㋚ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x8B 0x9A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x32DA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000032DA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u32da |
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 | "サ" U+30B5 Katakana Letter Sa |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "サ" U+30B5 Katakana Letter Sa |
| 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 |