U+32EB "㋫" Circled Katakana Hu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
㋫
U+32EB "㋫" Circled Katakana Hu is a precomposed CJK compatibility ideograph that represents the katakana syllable "hu" (フ) enclosed within a circle, primarily used in Japanese typography for numbering or labeling in lists, maps, or diagrams where a compact, encircled notation is required. It belongs to the Enclosed CJK Letters and Months block, which includes similar characters for other katakana syllables, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent rendering across digital platforms while preserving its visual and functional role as a single grapheme.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+32EB |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Circled Katakana Hu |
| 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 | "フ" U+30D5 Katakana Letter Hu |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ㋫ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ㋫ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x8B 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x32EB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000032EB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u32eb |
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 | "フ" U+30D5 Katakana Letter Hu |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "フ" U+30D5 Katakana Letter Hu |
| 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 |