# ｰ U+FF70 HALFWIDTH KATAKANA-HIRAGANA PROLONGED SOUND MARK

Narrow horizontal dash used in halfwidth katakana to lengthen a vowel sound, the choonpu in Japanese, found in old-style or legacy half-width text.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `ｰ` |
| Codepoint | U+FF70 |
| Name | HALFWIDTH KATAKANA-HIRAGANA PROLONGED SOUND MARK |
| Block | [Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms](https://unicodekit.com/block/halfwidth-and-fullwidth-forms) |
| Script | Hiragana, Katakana |
| Category | Modifier Letter (Lm) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `ｰ` `ｰ` |
| CSS | `\FF70` |
| JavaScript | `\uFF70` |
| UTF-8 | EF BD B0 |
| UTF-16 | FF70 |
| Decomposition | narrow U+30FC |

## Related characters

- ｯ [U+FF6F HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER SMALL TU](https://unicodekit.com/char/FF6F)
- ｱ [U+FF71 HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER A](https://unicodekit.com/char/FF71)
- ｮ [U+FF6E HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER SMALL YO](https://unicodekit.com/char/FF6E)
- ｲ [U+FF72 HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER I](https://unicodekit.com/char/FF72)
- ｭ [U+FF6D HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER SMALL YU](https://unicodekit.com/char/FF6D)
- ｳ [U+FF73 HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER U](https://unicodekit.com/char/FF73)
- ｬ [U+FF6C HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER SMALL YA](https://unicodekit.com/char/FF6C)
- ｴ [U+FF74 HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER E](https://unicodekit.com/char/FF74)
- ｫ [U+FF6B HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER SMALL O](https://unicodekit.com/char/FF6B)
- ｵ [U+FF75 HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER O](https://unicodekit.com/char/FF75)
- ｪ [U+FF6A HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER SMALL E](https://unicodekit.com/char/FF6A)
- ｶ [U+FF76 HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER KA](https://unicodekit.com/char/FF76)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/FF70 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/FF70