Hiragana Letter Pi Letter
ぴ is the hiragana letter “pi” used in Japanese for sound, loanwords, and onomatopoeia.
U+3074
ぴ is a single hiragana character with the Unicode code point U+3074. This page helps you copy it, reference it in markup, and use it in writing, UI text, or design mockups.
Hiragana Letter Pi Letter Meaning
ぴ (HIRAGANA LETTER PI) represents the “pi” sound in Japanese hiragana. Like other small sets of kana, it’s commonly used in everyday writing to spell out loanwords, names, and words that use the “p + i” syllable. You’ll also see ぴ in onomatopoeia and playful text where the intended sound is emphasized. Because it is a standalone character, it’s often used in short rhythmic sequences (for example, in stylized phrases) or alongside other kana to form readable Japanese words.
Common uses
- •Writing Japanese loanwords or proper names that include the “pi” syllable
- •Creating onomatopoeia or sound-effect text using the “pi” sound
- •Adding small, stylized kana to UI labels, buttons, or app text
- •Designing typographic elements or badges that use hiragana for a softer tone
- •Generating sample Japanese text in mockups, forms, or localization previews
Examples
ぴ (Hiragana Letter Pi)
- ぴぴあ
- ぴぴんぽん
- ぴぴかぴか
- ぴぴゅー
- ぴぴっと
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+3074 | |
| HTML Entity | ぴ | |
| HTML Code | ぴ | |
| CSS | \3074 |
FAQ
What does the Hiragana Letter Pi letter mean?
ぴ (HIRAGANA LETTER PI) represents the “pi” sound in Japanese hiragana. Like other small sets of kana, it’s commonly used in everyday writing to spell out loanwords, names, and words that use the “p + i” syllable. You’ll also see ぴ in onomatopoeia and playful text where the intended sound is emphasized. Because it is a standalone character, it’s often used in short rhythmic sequences (for example, in stylized phrases) or alongside other kana to form readable Japanese words.
What is the Unicode code point for ぴ?
ぴ is U+3074 (HIRAGANA LETTER PI).
How do I copy ぴ reliably in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: ぴ.
What is the CSS escape for ぴ?
The CSS escape form is \\3074.
What JavaScript escape can I use for ぴ?
Use: \\u{3074}.