U+3303 "㌃" Square Aaru Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+3303 "㌃" Square Aaru is a CJK Compatibility Ideograph representing a square or boxed form of the Japanese word "アール" (aaru), which is the Japanese transliteration of the unit of area "are," equivalent to 100 square meters or about 0.0247 acres. This character belongs to the CJK Compatibility block and is specifically used in East Asian text layouts, particularly in Japanese writing, where it serves as a single-character orthographic variant that condenses the two-character representation into a compact square symbol for ease of use in limited-space contexts such as land area notations or signage.
General Properties
Code Point
U+3303
Name
Square Aaru
Unicode 1.0 Name
Squared Aaru
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
㌃
HTML Hex Encoding
㌃
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE3 0x8C 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding
0x3303
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00003303
C/C++/Java Escape
\u3303
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Katakana