Hiragana Voiced Iteration Mark Letter
The ゞ (U+309E) is the Hiragana Voiced Iteration Mark used in Japanese text to indicate a voiced repetition.
U+309E
ゞ is a Japanese hiragana punctuation mark. It’s typically used to mark a “voiced” version of repeated sounds in written text. You can copy it directly or use the provided Unicode escapes in your code.
Hiragana Voiced Iteration Mark Letter Meaning
ゞ is the “HIRAGANA VOICED ITERATION MARK” with Unicode code point U+309E. In Japanese writing, it functions as an iteration mark that indicates repeating sounds, commonly rendered as a small mark attached to surrounding characters. It is associated with a voiced iteration (as opposed to the non-voiced iteration mark). In practice, you’ll see it in informal text, stylized writing, and some proper transcription styles where repeated syllables need to be visually indicated. When composing or displaying it, the key is using the correct Unicode character so fonts and rendering behave consistently across devices.
Common uses
- •Adding a voiced repetition effect in Japanese-style informal writing
- •Representing repeated syllables in captions, subtitles, or quotes
- •Typing iteration marks in Japanese text fields and messaging apps
- •Designing typography samples that include hiragana punctuation
- •Using the character in UI strings that mirror Japanese transcription
Examples
ゞ Hiragana Voiced Iteration Mark (U+309E)
- ゞやゞ ＝ やや（voiced repetition feel)
- ゞねゞ ＝ ねね（stylized voiced repetition)
- ゞほゞ ＝ ほほ（example text with voiced iteration)
- ゞさゞ ＝ ささ（informal repetition styling)
- ゞゆゞ ＝ ゆゆ（short transcription example）
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+309E | |
| HTML Entity | ゞ | |
| HTML Code | ゞ | |
| CSS | \309E | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 12446 | |
| Decimal | 12446 |
How to type Hiragana Voiced Iteration Mark Letter (ゞ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 12446 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 309E then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 309E. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 309e, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ゞ 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 Hiragana Voiced Iteration Mark letter mean?
ゞ is the “HIRAGANA VOICED ITERATION MARK” with Unicode code point U+309E. In Japanese writing, it functions as an iteration mark that indicates repeating sounds, commonly rendered as a small mark attached to surrounding characters. It is associated with a voiced iteration (as opposed to the non-voiced iteration mark). In practice, you’ll see it in informal text, stylized writing, and some proper transcription styles where repeated syllables need to be visually indicated. When composing or displaying it, the key is using the correct Unicode character so fonts and rendering behave consistently across devices.
What Unicode character is ゞ?
ゞ is the HIRAGANA VOICED ITERATION MARK, Unicode code point U+309E.
How can I copy ゞ into my HTML?
You can copy the character directly, or use the HTML entity: ゞ (as provided).
What are the CSS and JavaScript escapes for ゞ?
CSS escape: \\309E. JavaScript escape: \\u{309E}.
Is ゞ the same as the non-voiced iteration mark?
No. ゞ specifically indicates the voiced iteration mark (U+309E). The non-voiced iteration mark is a different Unicode character.