U+30C3
Small katakana tsuッ
Small katakana tsu is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Katakana block, listed here under Faces & Emoticons. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents. It is often searched for as "smile", "face", "emoticon".
Quick facts
- Unicode
- U+30C3
- Decimal
- 12483
- Hex
- 0x30C3
- Octal
- 0o30303
Unicode identity
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+30C3 | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | KATAKANA LETTER SMALL TU | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 12483 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x30C3 | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o30303 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0011000011000011 | |
| General categoryLetter, other | Lo | |
| Unicode blockU+30A0–U+30FF | Katakana | |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0) |
HTML & CSS
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HTML entity (decimal) | ッ | |
| HTML entity (hex) | ッ | |
| CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…" | \30C3 | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E3%83%83 |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u30C3 | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u30C3 | |
| Python | \u30C3 | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u30C3 |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-83 bytes | E3 83 83 | |
| UTF-16 (BE) | 30C3 | |
| UTF-32 (BE) | 000030C3 |
How to type Small katakana tsu
Windows
Hold Alt and type +30C3 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 30C3 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.
macOS
Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 30C3. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Small katakana tsu".
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 30c3, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.
HTML, CSS & code
Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ッ in HTML, \30C3 in CSS, and \u30C3 in JavaScript.
Official Unicode reference
- Character name
- KATAKANA LETTER SMALL TU
- Block
- Katakana (U+30A0–U+30FF)
- General category
- Lo — Letter, other
Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Katakana block: U30A0.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the Small katakana tsu symbol?
Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ッ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.
What is the Unicode code point for Small katakana tsu?
Small katakana tsu is U+30C3 (decimal 12483, hexadecimal 0x30C3, octal 0o30303). It lives in the Katakana block (U+30A0–U+30FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).
What is the official Unicode name of Small katakana tsu?
The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "KATAKANA LETTER SMALL TU". Its General_Category is Lo (Letter, other).
What is the HTML code for Small katakana tsu?
Use ッ or ッ. In CSS, use content: "\30C3".
How do I type Small katakana tsu in code?
JavaScript: "\u30C3". Python: "\u30C3". JSON and Java: "\u30C3". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E3 83 83.
Is Small katakana tsu an emoji?
No. Small katakana tsu is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.
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