U+306A "な" Hiragana Letter Na Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+306A "な" Hiragana Letter Na is a fundamental character in the Japanese writing system, representing a syllable within the hiragana script. It is derived from the Chinese character 奈 and is used to write the sound "na" in various Japanese words, such as なか (naka, meaning "inside") and なに (nani, meaning "what"). This character belongs to the Hiragana block in Unicode and is widely utilized in both modern and classical Japanese texts, serving as a key component for grammatical particles and verb conjugations. Its rounded and flowing shape exemplifies the cursive nature of hiragana, contrasting with the more angular katakana script.
General Properties
Code Point
U+306A
Name
Hiragana Letter Na
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
な
HTML Hex Encoding
な
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE3 0x81 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding
0x306A
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000306A
C/C++/Java Escape
\u306a
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Hiragana