U+FF47 "g" Fullwidth Latin Small Letter G Unicode Character
U+FF47 "g" Fullwidth Latin Small Letter G is a typographic variant of the standard lowercase "g," designed specifically for use in CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) text environments where characters occupy a fixed, square-shaped width. This fullwidth form is part of the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block, and it is commonly employed in East Asian typography to ensure visual alignment and balance when mixing Latin letters with ideographic scripts or punctuation that each fill a full character cell. Unlike its standard ASCII counterpart, which is halfwidth, this version is proportional to the width of Han characters, making it essential for consistent monospaced layouts in digital text, programming environments, or formatted documents like tables and spreadsheets.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FF47 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Fullwidth Latin Small Letter G |
| Block | Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Wide |
| Decomposition Mapping | "g" U+0067 Latin Small Letter G |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | g |
| HTML Hex Encoding | g |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xBD 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFF47 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FF47 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uff47 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Ideographic |
| East Asian Width | Fullwidth |
| Lowercase | Yes |
| Simple Uppercase Code Point | "G" U+FF27 Fullwidth Latin Capital Letter G |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "G" U+FF27 Fullwidth Latin Capital Letter G |
| Uppercase Code Point | "G" U+FF27 Fullwidth Latin Capital Letter G |
| Titlecase Code Point | "G" U+FF27 Fullwidth Latin Capital Letter G |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Titlecased | Yes |
| Changes When Uppercased | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "g" U+0067 Latin Small Letter G |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "g" U+0067 Latin Small Letter G |
| 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 | Lower |