Hiragana letter small Tu or Tsu (U+3063), also named Tsumaru and used as a gemination mark (Sokuon) for the leading consonant of the plain Hiragana letter that follows it
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Summary

っ is an Unicode character[1].

Key Facts

  • っ's image is recorded as Hiragana letter small Tu.svg[2].
  • っ's instance of is recorded as Unicode character[3].
  • っ's instance of is recorded as hiragana character[4].
  • っ's writing system is recorded as hiragana[5].
  • っ's part of is recorded as hiragana[6].
  • っ's part of is recorded as sutegana[7].
  • っ's part of is recorded as sokuon[8].
  • っ's Commons category is recorded as っ[9].
  • っ's Unicode character is recorded as っ[10].
  • っ's country of origin is recorded as Japan[11].
  • っ's Unicode code point is recorded as 3063[12].
  • っ's HTML entity is recorded as っ[13].
  • っ's HTML entity is recorded as っ[14].
  • っ's stroke count is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1'}[15].
  • っ's GlyphWiki ID is recorded as u3063[16].
  • っ's Unicode block is recorded as Hiragana[17].
  • っ's stroke order is recorded as っ - U+03063- KanjiVG stroke order.svg[18].
  • っ's Unicode character name is recorded as HIRAGANA LETTER SMALL TU[19].

Body

Geography

Part of include hiragana[6], a natural writing system[20], founded in 0800[21]; sutegana[7]; and sokuon[8], a hiragana character[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Unicode character[3] and hiragana character[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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