Hiragana Letter Ti Letter
ち is the hiragana letter ti (U+3061), used in Japanese text and romanization-focused writing.
U+3061
「ち」 (hiragana letter ti) is a single-character Japanese script symbol. It corresponds to the Unicode character U+3061 and is commonly referenced as “ti” in character databases. You can copy it directly or use its Unicode/HTML values in code.
Hiragana Letter Ti Letter Meaning
The character 「ち」 is the hiragana letter ti, Unicode U+3061 (HTML entity ち). In modern Japanese usage, hiragana letters are typically learned as part of the kana syllabary rather than as separate phonemes. The “ti” label appears in Unicode naming and educational references, but how it sounds in everyday speech is closer to the “chi” sound for most learners. You’ll see 「ち」 in native Japanese words and in materials that discuss romanization, typing, or kana charts. It can also be useful when you need an exact, single-character Japanese glyph for UI, typography, or content validation.
Common uses
- •Typing or generating Japanese text in kana-based strings
- •Character-by-character UI labels and tooltips in Japanese interfaces
- •Romanization and kana learning worksheets that reference the “ti” row/letter
- •Validating or testing font/encoding support for U+3061
- •Creating short Japanese text elements for social media posts and graphics
Examples
ち (Hiragana Letter Ti) — Meaning & Copy
- ちちいさな
- ちことばちょう
- ちみち
- ちちかい
- ちちず
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+3061 | |
| HTML Entity | ち | |
| HTML Code | ち | |
| CSS | \3061 |
FAQ
What does the Hiragana Letter Ti letter mean?
The character 「ち」 is the hiragana letter ti, Unicode U+3061 (HTML entity ち). In modern Japanese usage, hiragana letters are typically learned as part of the kana syllabary rather than as separate phonemes. The “ti” label appears in Unicode naming and educational references, but how it sounds in everyday speech is closer to the “chi” sound for most learners. You’ll see 「ち」 in native Japanese words and in materials that discuss romanization, typing, or kana charts. It can also be useful when you need an exact, single-character Japanese glyph for UI, typography, or content validation.
What is the Unicode code point for ち?
The Unicode code point for ち (HIRAGANA LETTER TI) is U+3061.
How can I copy and paste ち?
Copy the character directly from this page. You can also use the HTML entity ち or the Unicode escapes shown above.
Is ち the same as the “chi” sound in Japanese?
Unicode and many charts label it as “ti,” but in modern learning and typical pronunciation discussions, it is commonly associated with the sound often taught as “chi.”
What are the HTML and escape forms for this character?
HTML entity: ち | CSS escape: \\3061 | JavaScript escape: \\u{3061}.