# ア U+30A2 KATAKANA LETTER A

Japanese katakana vowel 'a', the first letter of the katakana syllabary, used in loanwords like aisu.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `ア` |
| Codepoint | U+30A2 |
| Name | KATAKANA LETTER A |
| Block | [Katakana](https://unicodekit.com/block/katakana) |
| Script | Katakana |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `ア` `ア` |
| CSS | `\30A2` |
| JavaScript | `\u30A2` |
| UTF-8 | E3 82 A2 |
| UTF-16 | 30A2 |

## Related characters

- ァ [U+30A1 KATAKANA LETTER SMALL A](https://unicodekit.com/char/30A1)
- ィ [U+30A3 KATAKANA LETTER SMALL I](https://unicodekit.com/char/30A3)
- ゠ [U+30A0 KATAKANA-HIRAGANA DOUBLE HYPHEN](https://unicodekit.com/char/30A0)
- 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/30A2 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/30A2