か is the Unicode character HIRAGANA LETTER KA, code point U+304B (decimal 12363) in the Hiragana block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write か, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E3 81 8B.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+304B |
| Decimal | 12363 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E3 81 8B |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 304B |
| UTF-32 | 0000304B |
| HTML decimal | か |
| HTML hex | か |
| CSS | \304B |
| JavaScript | \u304B |
| JSON | \u304B |
| Python | \u304B |
| Python by name | \N{HIRAGANA LETTER KA} |
| Java, C# | \u304B |
| Rust, Swift | \u{304B} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u304B |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E3%81%8B |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | HIRAGANA LETTER KA |
| Code point | U+304B (decimal 12363) |
| Block | Hiragana (U+3040–U+309F) |
| General category | Lo: Other letter |
| Script | Hiragana |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Nearby in Hiragana
- ぃ U+3043 Hiragana Letter Small I
- い U+3044 Hiragana Letter I
- ぅ U+3045 Hiragana Letter Small U
- う U+3046 Hiragana Letter U
- ぇ U+3047 Hiragana Letter Small E
- え U+3048 Hiragana Letter E
- ぉ U+3049 Hiragana Letter Small O
- お U+304A Hiragana Letter O
- が U+304C Hiragana Letter Ga
- き U+304D Hiragana Letter Ki
- ぎ U+304E Hiragana Letter Gi
- く U+304F Hiragana Letter Ku
- ぐ U+3050 Hiragana Letter Gu
- け U+3051 Hiragana Letter Ke
- げ U+3052 Hiragana Letter Ge
- こ U+3053 Hiragana Letter Ko
All 93 characters: Hiragana.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for か?
- Use か (decimal) or か (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+304B?
- E3 81 8B (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E3%81%8B.
- How do I write U+304B in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u304B. Python: \u304B.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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