U+30C4

Katakana tsu

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", "shrug", "emoticon".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+30C4
Decimal
12484
Hex
0x30C4
Octal
0o30304

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+30C4
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0KATAKANA LETTER TU
DecimalBase 1012484
HexadecimalBase 160x30C4
OctalBase 80o30304
BinaryBase 20011000011000100
General categoryLetter, otherLo
Unicode blockU+30A0–U+30FFKatakana
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)ツ
HTML entity (hex)ツ
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\30C4
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E3%83%84

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u30C4
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u30C4
Python\u30C4
Java / C# / Kotlin\u30C4

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE3 83 84
UTF-16 (BE)30C4
UTF-32 (BE)000030C4

How to type Katakana tsu

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +30C4 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 30C4 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 30C4. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Katakana tsu".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 30c4, 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: ツ in HTML, \30C4 in CSS, and \u30C4 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
KATAKANA LETTER 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 Katakana tsu symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ツ 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 Katakana tsu?

Katakana tsu is U+30C4 (decimal 12484, hexadecimal 0x30C4, octal 0o30304). 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 Katakana tsu?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "KATAKANA LETTER TU". Its General_Category is Lo (Letter, other).

What is the HTML code for Katakana tsu?

Use ツ or ツ. In CSS, use content: "\30C4".

How do I type Katakana tsu in code?

JavaScript: "\u30C4". Python: "\u30C4". JSON and Java: "\u30C4". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E3 83 84.

Is Katakana tsu an emoji?

No. 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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