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Hiragana Letter Tu Letter

The hiragana character つ, Unicode U+3064, used to write the “tu” sound in Japanese.

U+3064

つ is a Japanese hiragana character used to represent a “tu” sound. It’s commonly seen in everyday words and writing. You can copy it easily and use it with standard Unicode escape sequences.

Hiragana Letter Tu Letter Meaning

つ (hiragana “tu”) is a basic Japanese kana character. In writing, it represents the “tu” sound and is used as part of words and grammatical forms. You’ll encounter つ in many everyday terms where the “tu” syllable appears, and it can also be used in more varied spellings depending on the word. When you’re working with text, つ is a single character with Unicode code point U+3064, so it’s reliable for copy/paste and for programming text generation.

Common uses

  • Typing Japanese words that contain the “tu” syllable
  • Displaying Japanese kana in UI labels and product text
  • Writing names, short phrases, or subtitles in Japanese
  • Annotating pronunciation or kana learning materials
  • Using hiragana in jokes, signage, or social media captions

Examples

つ (Hiragana Letter TU) – Copy & Use

  • つぎ
  • ことばつづり
  • やすいつ
  • ひとつ
  • たびにつく

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+3064
HTML Entityつ
HTML Codeつ
CSS\3064

FAQ

What does the Hiragana Letter Tu letter mean?

つ (hiragana “tu”) is a basic Japanese kana character. In writing, it represents the “tu” sound and is used as part of words and grammatical forms. You’ll encounter つ in many everyday terms where the “tu” syllable appears, and it can also be used in more varied spellings depending on the word. When you’re working with text, つ is a single character with Unicode code point U+3064, so it’s reliable for copy/paste and for programming text generation.

What is the Unicode code point for つ?

The Unicode code point for つ is U+3064.

How do I write つ in HTML?

Use the HTML entity: つ

How do I escape つ in CSS or JavaScript?

CSS escape: \\3064. JavaScript (Unicode escape): \\u{3064}.

Is つ the same as “tsu” in Japanese?

つ is the hiragana character commonly associated with the “tu/tsu” sound, typically referred to as “tsu” in many learning materials.