U+30D9 KATAKANA LETTER BE

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Decimal / Nº
12505
General Category
Script
Bidi Category
Left-To-Right
East Asian Width
wide
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
a canonical composition

Character Details

The Unicode character U+30D9, officially named KATAKANA LETTER BE, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the Katakana block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Other Letter, this character typically falls under the Kana script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is a canonical composition and has wide in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Left-To-Right character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.

Representations & Encodings

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12505 Copied!
UTF-8 E3 83 99 Copied!
UTF-16 30 D9 Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 30 D9 Copied!
URL-Quoted %E3%83%99 Copied!
HTML hex reference ベ Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'30D9' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \u30D9 Copied!
C and C++ \u30d9 Copied!
C# \u30d9 Copied!
CSS \0030D9 Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(12505) Copied!
Go \u30d9 Copied!
JavaScript \u30D9 Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{30d9} Copied!
JSON \u30D9 Copied!
Java \u30D9 Copied!
Lua \u{30D9} Copied!
Matlab char(12505) Copied!
Perl \x{30D9} Copied!
PHP \u{30d9} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\30D9' Copied!
PowerShell `u{30D9} Copied!
Python \u30d9 Copied!
Ruby \u{30d9} Copied!
Rust \u{30d9} Copied!