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Katakana (Unicode block)

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Katakana
RangeU+30A0..U+30FF
(96 code points)
PlaneBMP
ScriptsKatakana (93 char.)
Common (3 char.)
Major alphabetsJapanese
Ainu
Assigned96 code points
Unused0 reserved code points
Source standardsJIS X 0208
Unicode version history
1.0.0 (1991)90 (+90)
1.1 (1993)94 (+4)
3.2 (2002)96 (+2)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note: [1][2]

Katakana is a Unicode block containing katakana characters for the Japanese and Ainu languages.

Block

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Katakana[1]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+30Ax
U+30Bx
U+30Cx
U+30Dx
U+30Ex
U+30Fx
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 16.0

History

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The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Katakana block:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
  2. ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.