U+FF30 "P" Fullwidth Latin Capital Letter P Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FF30 "P" Fullwidth Latin Capital Letter P is a typographic variant of the standard Latin capital letter P, designed to occupy the same width as a CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) ideographic character, typically twice the width of its regular counterpart. It belongs to the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block in Unicode, where it is used primarily in East Asian text processing to achieve consistent monospacing or alignment within mixed-script environments, such as when Latin letters appear alongside fullwidth ideographs or punctuation. This character retains the same semantic meaning as the standard P but differs solely in its visual metrics and display context.

General Properties

Code Point U+FF30
Version Added 1.1
Name Fullwidth Latin Capital Letter P
Block Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
General Category Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Wide
Decomposition Mapping "P" U+0050 Latin Capital Letter P

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding P
HTML Hex Encoding P
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xBC 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFF30
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FF30
C/C++/Java Escape \uff30

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Fullwidth
Uppercase Yes
Simple Lowercase Code Point "p" U+FF50 Fullwidth Latin Small Letter P
Lowercase Code Point "p" U+FF50 Fullwidth Latin Small Letter P
Simple Case Folding "p" U+FF50 Fullwidth Latin Small Letter P
Case Folding "p" U+FF50 Fullwidth Latin Small Letter P
Cased Yes
Changes When Casefolded Yes
Changes When Casemapped Yes
Changes When Lowercased Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "p" U+0070 Latin Small Letter P
NFKC Simple Casefold "p" U+0070 Latin Small Letter P
Script Latin
Script Extensions Latin
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break Upper