# ゠ U+30A0 KATAKANA-HIRAGANA DOUBLE HYPHEN

Double hyphen made of two short parallel slanted lines, used in Japanese katakana text, for example between foreign names.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `゠` |
| Codepoint | U+30A0 |
| Name | KATAKANA-HIRAGANA DOUBLE HYPHEN |
| Block | [Katakana](https://unicodekit.com/block/katakana) |
| Script | Hiragana, Katakana |
| Category | Dash Punctuation (Pd) |
| Unicode version | 3.2 |
| HTML | `&#12448;` `&#x30A0;` |
| CSS | `\30A0` |
| JavaScript | `\u30A0` |
| UTF-8 | E3 82 A0 |
| UTF-16 | 30A0 |

## Related characters

- ァ [U+30A1 KATAKANA LETTER SMALL A](https://unicodekit.com/char/30A1)
- ア [U+30A2 KATAKANA LETTER A](https://unicodekit.com/char/30A2)
- ィ [U+30A3 KATAKANA LETTER SMALL I](https://unicodekit.com/char/30A3)
- イ [U+30A4 KATAKANA LETTER I](https://unicodekit.com/char/30A4)
- ゥ [U+30A5 KATAKANA LETTER SMALL U](https://unicodekit.com/char/30A5)
- ウ [U+30A6 KATAKANA LETTER U](https://unicodekit.com/char/30A6)
- ェ [U+30A7 KATAKANA LETTER SMALL E](https://unicodekit.com/char/30A7)
- エ [U+30A8 KATAKANA LETTER E](https://unicodekit.com/char/30A8)
- ォ [U+30A9 KATAKANA LETTER SMALL O](https://unicodekit.com/char/30A9)
- オ [U+30AA KATAKANA LETTER O](https://unicodekit.com/char/30AA)
- カ [U+30AB KATAKANA LETTER KA](https://unicodekit.com/char/30AB)
- ガ [U+30AC KATAKANA LETTER GA](https://unicodekit.com/char/30AC)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/30A0 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/30A0
