U+3042— HIRAGANA CHARACTER U+3042
Japanese Hiragana phonetic character representing a mora in the Japanese writing system.
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あ
HIRAGANA CHARACTER U+3042
U+3042 • Decimal 12354
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あ
Unicode Codepoint (Hex)
U+3042
Decimal Integer
12354
HTML Entity (Decimal)
あ
HTML Entity (Hex)
あ
JavaScript ES6 / JSON
\u3042
Java / C# (Surrogates)
\u3042
Python 3
\u3042
C / C++ / Rust
\u3042
CSS Content
\003042
URL Percent-Encoded
%E3%81%82
Raw UTF-8 Bytes (Hex)
0xE3 0x81 0x82
Base64 Stream
44GC
Unicode Character Database (UCD) Technical Specifications
Unicode 16.0 Standard| Unicode Plane | Plane 0: Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP) • U+0000..U+FFFF |
| Unicode Block | Hiragana (U+3040..U+309F) |
| General Category | Lo — Other Letter / Symbol |
| Bidirectional Class | L (Left-to-Right) • Flow: LTR |
| Unicode Version Introduced | Unicode 2.0 - 5.0 |
| UTF-8 Byte Stream | 0xE3 0x81 0x82 (3 Bytes) |
| UTF-16 Code Units | 0x3042 |
| UTF-32 Hexadecimal | 0x00003042 |
Quick Character Summary
Glyphあ
Hex CodepointU+3042
Decimal ID12354
ScriptHiragana
DirectionLTR (L)
Introduced InUnicode 2.0 - 5.0
Device & Font Support
99.0% SupportApple (iOS / macOS)iOS 5.0+
Google (Android / Chrome)Android 4.0+
Microsoft (Windows)Windows 7+
Standard Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP) character widely supported across all modern browsers.