HIRAGANA DIGRAPH YORI

Codepoint
U+309F
Literal Character
ゟ
Name
HIRAGANA DIGRAPH YORI
Sketch
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Decomposition
<vertical>, HIRAGANA LETTER YO (U+3088), HIRAGANA LETTER RI (U+308A)
Control Character
no
Block
Hiragana
Subblock
Hiragana digraph
UTF-8 byte encoding
e3 82 9f
UTF-16 byte encoding
30 9f (big endian)
HTML Entity
&#x309F;
Perl string literal
\x{309F}
Comments
  • represents the Japanese word "yori" (from or than)
  • historically used in vertical contexts, but now found also in horizontal layout
Wikipedia
Yori (kana) (en)