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write taiwanese hokkien known as taiwanese kana kana extended b 1 2 official unicode consortium code chart pdf 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a b c d e f u 1affx notes 1 as of unicode version 18 0 2 grey areas indicate non assigned code points the cjk compatibility block contains in the range u 3330 3357 square versions of katakana words usually measure units or abbreviations of loanwords cjk compatibility 1 official unicode consortium code chart pdf 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a b c d e f u 330x u 331x u 332x u 333x u 334x u 335x u 336x u 337x u 338x u 339x u 33ax u 33bx u 33cx u 33dx u 33ex u 33fx notes 1 as of unicode version 18 0 katakana in other unicode blocks dakuten and handakuten diacritics are located in the hiragana block u 3099 combining katakana hiragana voiced sound mark non spacing dakuten ゙ u 309a combining katakana hiragana semi voiced sound mark non spacing handakuten ゚ u 309b katakana hiragana voiced sound mark spacing dakuten u 309c katakana hiragana semi voiced sound mark spacing handakuten two katakana based emoji are in the enclosed ideographic supplement block u 1f201 squared katakana koko here sign u 1f202 squared katakana sa service sign a katakana based japanese tv symbol from the arib std b24 standard is in the enclosed ideographic supplement block u 1f213 squared katakana de data broadcasting service linked with a main program symbol furthermore as of unicode 18 0 the following combinatory sequences have been explicitly named despite having no precomposed symbols in the katakana block font designers may want to optimize the display of these composed glyphs some of them are mostly used for writing the ainu language the others are called bidakuon ja in japanese other arbitrary combinations with u 309a handakuten are also possible katakana named sequences unicode named character sequences database sequence name codepoints glyph katakana letter bidakuon nga u 30ab u 309a カ゚ katakana letter bidakuon ngi u 30ad u 309a キ゚ katakana letter bidakuon ngu u 30af u 309a ク゚ katakana letter bidakuon nge u 30b1 u 309a ケ゚ katakana letter bidakuon ngo u 30b3 u 309a コ゚ katakana letter ainu ce u 30bb u 309a セ゚ katakana letter ainu tu u 30c4 u 309a ツ゚ katakana letter ainu to u 30c8 u 309a ト゚ katakana letter ainu p u 31f7 u 309a ㇷ゚ see also edit japanese phonology hiragana historical kana usage rōmaji gugyeol tōdaiji fujumonkō oldest example of kanji text with katakana annotations file beschrijving van japan abc cropped jpg for the kana as described by engelbert kaempfer in 1727 references edit mcauley thomas e 2001 language change in east asia routledge p 90 isbn 0700713778 roy andrew miller 1966 a japanese reader graded lessons in the modern language rutland vermont charles e tuttle company tokyo japan p 28 lesson 7 katakana a no side by side with hiragana modern japanese writing makes use of another complete set of similar symbols called the katakana vance timothy j 1987 an introduction to japanese phonology albany ny state university of new york press isbn 978 0 88706 360 2 how did katakana and hiragana originate www sljfaq org retrieved 27 may 2026 1 2 3 4 5 6 see obsolete kana 1 2 3 the japanese writing system 2 katakana p 29 in yookoso an invitation to contemporary japanese mcgraw hill 1993 isbn 0070722935 hiragana katakana kanji japanese word characters 8 september 2010 retrieved 15 october 2011 明治安田生命 全国同姓調査 meiji yasuda life insurance company national same family name investigation pdf press release meiji yasuda life insurance company 24 september 2008 archived from the original pdf on 17 january 2012 retrieved 24 may 2018 tackett rachel why old japanese women have names in katakana rocketnews24 archived from the original on 10 september 2015 retrieved 19 september 2015 mutsuko endo simon 1984 section 3 3 katakana p 36 in a practical guide for teachers of elementary japanese center for japanese studies the university of michigan isbn 0939512165 simon p 36 reading japanese lesson 1 joyo96 org cabinet of japan 平成3年6月28日内閣告示第2号 外来語の表記 japanese cabinet order no 2 28 june 1991 the notation of loanword ministry of education culture sports science and technology archived from the original on 6 january 2019 retrieved 25 may 2011 米国規格 ansi z39 11 1972 要約 retrieved 27 february 2016 self published source 英国規格 bs 4812 1972 要約 retrieved 27 february 2016 self published source 標準式ローマ字つづり 引用 retrieved 27 february 2016 self published source cabinet of japan 16 november 1946 昭和21年内閣告示第33号 現代かなづかい japanese cabinet order no 33 in 1946 modern kana usage in japanese archived from the original on 6 october 2001 retrieved 25 may 2011 cabinet of japan 1 july 1986 昭和61年内閣告示第1号 現代仮名遣い japanese cabinet order no 1 in 1986 modern kana usage in japanese ministry of education culture sports science and technology archived from the original on 24 may 2011 retrieved 25 may 2011 japanese katakana omniglot com 小学略則教授法 五十音図 tranter nicolas 2012 the languages of japan and korea routledge p 218 isbn 978 0 415 46287 7 external links edit 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