U+330D "㌍" Square Karorii Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+330D "㌍" Square Karorii is a CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) compatibility ideograph that represents a square version of the katakana word "カロリー" (karorii), which is the Japanese transliteration of the English word "calorie." This character belongs to the "CJK Compatibility" block, a set of square-form symbols originally designed for East Asian text processing to fit neatly into a fixed-width grid, often used in older computer systems or typesetting to represent multi-syllable loanwords. It is primarily employed in Japanese contexts, such as on nutritional labels, menus, or calorie counters, to denote the unit of energy in a compact, single-character form.
General Properties
Code Point
U+330D
Name
Square Karorii
Unicode 1.0 Name
Squared Karorii
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
㌍
HTML Hex Encoding
㌍
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE3 0x8C 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding
0x330D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000330D
C/C++/Java Escape
\u330d
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Katakana