# ゟ U+309F HIRAGANA DIGRAPH YORI

Hiragana ligature of 'yo' and 'ri' meaning 'from' or 'than', used in vertical Japanese text and sometimes horizontal.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `ゟ` |
| Codepoint | U+309F |
| Name | HIRAGANA DIGRAPH YORI |
| Block | [Hiragana](https://unicodekit.com/block/hiragana) |
| Script | Hiragana |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 3.2 |
| HTML | `&#12447;` `&#x309F;` |
| CSS | `\309F` |
| JavaScript | `\u309F` |
| UTF-8 | E3 82 9F |
| UTF-16 | 309F |
| Decomposition | vertical U+3088 U+308A |

## Notes

- represents the Japanese word "yori" (from or than)
- historically used in vertical contexts, but now found also in horizontal layout

## Related characters

- ゞ [U+309E HIRAGANA VOICED ITERATION MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/309E)
- ゝ [U+309D HIRAGANA ITERATION MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/309D)
- ゜ [U+309C KATAKANA-HIRAGANA SEMI-VOICED SOUND MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/309C)
- ゛ [U+309B KATAKANA-HIRAGANA VOICED SOUND MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/309B)
- [U+309A COMBINING KATAKANA-HIRAGANA SEMI-VOICED SOUND MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/309A)
- [U+3099 COMBINING KATAKANA-HIRAGANA VOICED SOUND MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/3099)
- ゖ [U+3096 HIRAGANA LETTER SMALL KE](https://unicodekit.com/char/3096)
- ゕ [U+3095 HIRAGANA LETTER SMALL KA](https://unicodekit.com/char/3095)
- ゔ [U+3094 HIRAGANA LETTER VU](https://unicodekit.com/char/3094)
- ん [U+3093 HIRAGANA LETTER N](https://unicodekit.com/char/3093)
- を [U+3092 HIRAGANA LETTER WO](https://unicodekit.com/char/3092)
- ゑ [U+3091 HIRAGANA LETTER WE](https://unicodekit.com/char/3091)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/309F · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/309F
