U+1B020 "𛀠" Hentaigana Letter Ka-10 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1B020 "𛀠" Hentaigana Letter Ka-10 is a specific variant form, or hentaigana, of the Japanese kana character "ka," originating from the cursive stylization of the historical kanji åŠ . This character is part of the Unicode block for hentaigana, which encodes obsolete and alternate kana glyphs used primarily in premodern Japanese writing, such as during the Edo period. As a letter, it represents a distinct visual form of the syllable "ka," offering a glimpse into the diversity of historical Japanese calligraphy and typography, and it is now preserved in digital form for scholarly study, archival reproduction, and specialized typographic use.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1B020
Name
Hentaigana Letter Ka-10
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𛀠
HTML Hex Encoding
𛀠
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9B 0x80 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD82C 0xDC20
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001B020
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud82c\udc20
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hiragana