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U+30B9— KATAKANA CHARACTER U+30B9

Japanese Katakana phonetic character used primarily for loanwords and emphasis.

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Size (88px):
ス
KATAKANA CHARACTER U+30B9
U+30B9 • Decimal 12473
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1-Click Multi-Language Developer Copy Palette (13 Formats)

Instant Clipboard Export
Character Glyph (Raw)
ス
Unicode Codepoint (Hex)
U+30B9
Decimal Integer
12473
HTML Entity (Decimal)
ス
HTML Entity (Hex)
ス
JavaScript ES6 / JSON
\u30B9
Java / C# (Surrogates)
\u30B9
Python 3
\u30B9
C / C++ / Rust
\u30B9
CSS Content
\0030B9
URL Percent-Encoded
%E3%82%B9
Raw UTF-8 Bytes (Hex)
0xE3 0x82 0xB9
Base64 Stream
44K5

Unicode Character Database (UCD) Technical Specifications

Unicode 16.0 Standard
Unicode PlanePlane 0: Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP) • U+0000..U+FFFF
Unicode BlockKatakana (U+30A0..U+30FF)
General CategoryLo — Other Letter / Symbol
Bidirectional ClassL (Left-to-Right) • Flow: LTR
Unicode Version IntroducedUnicode 2.0 - 5.0
UTF-8 Byte Stream0xE3 0x82 0xB9 (3 Bytes)
UTF-16 Code Units0x30B9
UTF-32 Hexadecimal0x000030B9

Quick Character Summary

Glyphス
Hex CodepointU+30B9
Decimal ID12473
ScriptKatakana
DirectionLTR (L)
Introduced InUnicode 2.0 - 5.0

Device & Font Support

99.0% Support
Apple (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.