U+32DC "㋜" Circled Katakana Su Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
㋜
U+32DC "㋜" Circled Katakana Su is a typographic symbol that represents the Japanese katakana character "ス" (su) enclosed within a circle, belonging to the CJK Compatibility block. This character is part of a set of circled katakana characters used primarily in Japanese typography for purposes such as numbering, lists, or diagrammatic labels, often functioning as a visual marker or a substitute for standard characters in contexts like maps, menus, or educational materials. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation across digital platforms, preserving the stylistic and functional intent of the original printed forms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+32DC |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Circled Katakana Su |
| 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 | "ス" U+30B9 Katakana Letter Su |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ㋜ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ㋜ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x8B 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x32DC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000032DC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u32dc |
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 | "ス" U+30B9 Katakana Letter Su |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ス" U+30B9 Katakana Letter Su |
| 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 |