U+33CF "㏏" Square Kt Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+33CF "㏏" Square Kt is a compatibility ideograph from the CJK Compatibility block, specifically designed to represent the unit "kt," which is an abbreviation for kiloton, a unit of explosive energy yield often used in the context of nuclear weapons. This character is a squared form of the Latin letters "k" and "t," created for vertical text layout and compatibility with East Asian typographic conventions, where such squared abbreviations are common for units and symbols. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for consistent representation across digital platforms, particularly in historical or technical documents where precise unit notation is required.
General Properties
Code Point
U+33CF
Name
Square Kt
Unicode 1.0 Name
Squared Kt
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
㏏
HTML Hex Encoding
㏏
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE3 0x8F 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding
0x33CF
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000033CF
C/C++/Java Escape
\u33cf
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Common