Koto (kana)

, read as koto, is a kana ligature – typographic ligature in the Japanese language – consisting of a combination of the katakana graphs of ([ko]) and ([to]), and thus represents their combined sound, コト ([koto]). It is drawn with one stroke. It is uncommon and used only in vertical writing.

In Unicode

Character
Unicode nameKATAKANA DIGRAPH KOTO
Encodingsdecimalhex
Unicode12543U+30FF
UTF-8227 131 191E3 83 BF
Numeric character referenceヿヿ
JIS X 021334 5622 38

See also

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