Hiragana (Unicode block)
| Hiragana | |
|---|---|
| Range | U+3040..U+309F (96 code points) |
| Plane | BMP |
| Scripts | Hiragana (89 char.) Common (2 char.) Inherited (2 char.) |
| Major alphabets | Japanese |
| Assigned | 93 code points |
| Unused | 3 reserved code points |
| Source standards | JIS X 0208 |
| Unicode version history | |
| 1.0.0 (1991) | 90 (+90) |
| 3.2 (2002) | 93 (+3) |
| Unicode documentation | |
| Code chart ∣ Web page | |
| Note: [1][2] | |
Hiragana is a Unicode block containing hiragana characters for the Japanese language.
Block
| Hiragana[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+304x | ぁ | あ | ぃ | い | ぅ | う | ぇ | え | ぉ | お | か | が | き | ぎ | く | |
| U+305x | ぐ | け | げ | こ | ご | さ | ざ | し | じ | す | ず | せ | ぜ | そ | ぞ | た |
| U+306x | だ | ち | ぢ | っ | つ | づ | て | で | と | ど | な | に | ぬ | ね | の | は |
| U+307x | ば | ぱ | ひ | び | ぴ | ふ | ぶ | ぷ | へ | べ | ぺ | ほ | ぼ | ぽ | ま | み |
| U+308x | む | め | も | ゃ | や | ゅ | ゆ | ょ | よ | ら | り | る | れ | ろ | ゎ | わ |
| U+309x | ゐ | ゑ | を | ん | ゔ | ゕ | ゖ | ゙ | ゚ | ゛ | ゜ | ゝ | ゞ | ゟ | ||
| Notes | ||||||||||||||||
History
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Hiragana block:
| Version | Final code points[a] | Count | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0 | U+3041..3094, 3099..309E | 90 | (to be determined) | ||
| 3.2 | U+3095..3096, 309F | 3 | L2/99-238 | Consolidated document containing 6 Japanese proposals, 1999-07-15 | |
| N2092 | Addition of forty eight characters, 1999-09-13 | ||||
| L2/99-365 | Moore, Lisa (1999-11-23), Comments on JCS Proposals | ||||
| L2/00-024 | Shibano, Kohji (2000-01-31), JCS proposal revised | ||||
| L2/99-260R | Moore, Lisa (2000-02-07), "JCS Proposals", Minutes of the UTC/L2 meeting in Mission Viejo, October 26-28, 1999 | ||||
| L2/00-098, L2/00-098-page5 | N2195 | Rationale for non-Kanji characters proposed by JCS committee, 2000-03-15 | |||
| L2/00-234 | N2203 (rtf, txt) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2000-07-21), "8.20", Minutes from the SC2/WG2 meeting in Beijing, 2000-03-21 -- 24 | |||
| L2/00-115R2 | Moore, Lisa (2000-08-08), "Motion 83-M3", Minutes Of UTC Meeting #83 | ||||
| L2/00-297 | N2257 | Sato, T. K. (2000-09-04), JIS X 0213 symbols part-1 | |||
| L2/00-298 | N2258 | Sato, T. K. (2000-09-04), JIS X 0213 symbols part-2 | |||
| L2/00-342 | N2278 | Sato, T. K.; Everson, Michael; Whistler, Ken; Freytag, Asmus (2000-09-20), Ad hoc Report on Japan feedback N2257 and N2258 | |||
| L2/01-050 | N2253 | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2001-01-21), "7.16 JIS X0213 Symbols", Minutes of the SC2/WG2 meeting in Athens, September 2000 | |||
| L2/01-114 | N2328 | Summary of Voting on SC 2 N 3503, ISO/IEC 10646-1: 2000/PDAM 1, 2001-03-09 | |||
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See also
- Enclosed Ideographic Supplement (Unicode block) has a single hiragana character: U+1F200
- Kana Supplement (Unicode block) has a single katakana and 255 hentaigana characters
- Kana Extended-A (Unicode block) continues with additional 31 hentaigana characters
- Kana Extended-B (Unicode block) continues with additional kana for Taiwanese Hokkien
- Small Kana Extension (Unicode block) has four hiragana characters: U+1B132 and U+1B150–U+1B152
References
- ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.