Circled Katakana Ko Letter
㋙ is the circled katakana ko symbol (U+32D9) used for compact labeling and stylized text.
U+32D9
㋙ (CIRCLED KATAKANA KO) is a single Unicode character you can use when you want a compact, circled label in Japanese text. It’s helpful for icons, badges, and typography where space is limited. Use the Unicode details below to copy it reliably across platforms.
Circled Katakana Ko Letter Meaning
㋙ is the “circled katakana ko” character, part of the Unicode block for enclosed and circled characters. Visually, it combines a circled form with the katakana “コ” (ko). In practice, it’s mainly used as a typographic ornament or as a compact label in text where the circled style signals a specific item, section, or button-like marker. You’ll most often see it in stylized Japanese layouts, signage-like UI components, and other designs that benefit from a single-character symbol rather than multiple characters.
Common uses
- •Designing compact UI badges or status labels in Japanese-themed interfaces
- •Creating section markers or item identifiers in posters and flyers
- •Adding stylized punctuation-like decoration in layout typography
- •Formatting small annotation icons in document templates
- •Using as a single-character glyph in social media graphics and stickers
Examples
㋙ Circled Katakana Ko
- ㋙㋙ 受付
- ㋙メニュー: ㋙
- ㋙㋙ アイコン
- ㋙表示: ㋙
- ㋙㋙ セクション
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+32D9 | |
| HTML Entity | ㋙ | |
| HTML Code | ㋙ | |
| CSS | \32D9 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 13017 | |
| Decimal | 13017 |
How to type Circled Katakana Ko Letter (㋙)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 13017 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 32D9 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 32D9. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 32d9, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ㋙ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Circled Katakana Ko letter mean?
㋙ is the “circled katakana ko” character, part of the Unicode block for enclosed and circled characters. Visually, it combines a circled form with the katakana “コ” (ko). In practice, it’s mainly used as a typographic ornament or as a compact label in text where the circled style signals a specific item, section, or button-like marker. You’ll most often see it in stylized Japanese layouts, signage-like UI components, and other designs that benefit from a single-character symbol rather than multiple characters.
What Unicode character is ㋙?
㋙ is “CIRCLED KATAKANA KO” with Unicode code point U+32D9.
How can I copy ㋙ reliably in code?
You can use the provided escapes: CSS \\\\32D9 and JavaScript \\u{32D9}. The HTML entity is ㋙.
Is ㋙ the same as the regular katakana letter コ?
No. ㋙ is a circled, enclosed form (katakana ko inside a circle). The regular katakana ko is different and not enclosed.
Where is ㋙ typically used?
It’s commonly used for compact, stylized labels and typographic markers in Japanese-themed designs and UI elements.