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U+FF73 CHARACTER

HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER U

Quick Facts

Unicode Name HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER U
Code Point U+FF73
Decimal Value 65395
General Category Other Letter (Lo) →
Unicode Block Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms →
Script Katakana →
Unicode Version Unicode 1.1 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 3 bytes EF BD B3
UTF-16 Code Unit FF73
UTF-32 4 bytes 0000FF73
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: FF 73 LE: 73 FF
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 FF 73 LE: 73 FF 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ウ
HTML Hexadecimal ウ
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \00FF73
JavaScript (ES6) \uFF73
JavaScript (UTF-16) \uFF73
JSON Escape \uFF73
Python \uFF73
PHP "\u{FF73}"
Java "\uFF73"
C / C++ "\uFF73"
Rust '\u{ff73}'
URL Percent-Encoded %EF%BD%B3

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0 — Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition <narrow> 30A6 narrow
NFC / NFD Forms Compatibility decomposition (<narrow>): NFKD/NFKC normalize to equivalent base characters.

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class L — Left-to-Right
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+FF73 across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

Sans-Serif System UI, Inter, Arial
ウ
Context: A ウ Z 123
Serif Georgia, Times, Cambria
ウ
Context: A ウ Z 123
Monospace Consolas, SF Mono, Courier
ウ
Context: A ウ Z 123
System Default Operating System Glyph Fallback
ウ
Context: A ウ Z 123

Names & Aliases

Official Name HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER U

The normative, immutable character identifier in the Unicode Character Database.

Identifier U+FF73

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