Katakana Letter Hu Letter
フ is the Katakana letter “hu,” encoded as Unicode U+30D5.
U+30D5
フ (Katakana Letter Hu) is a Japanese katakana character used to write the “fu/hu” sound. This page helps you copy it reliably and find the correct Unicode information for coding and design.
Katakana Letter Hu Letter Meaning
フ is the Katakana letter “hu” (Unicode U+30D5, name: KATAKANA LETTER HU). In Japanese writing, katakana characters are commonly used for foreign sounds, loanwords, onomatopoeia, and stylistic emphasis. The letter represents the syllable typically romanized as “fu” or “hu,” depending on the romanization convention. Because it is a standard Unicode character, it can be used across operating systems, fonts, and platforms as long as the chosen font supports katakana. When building text content, U+30D5 helps you insert the character consistently in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Common uses
- •Typing and displaying Japanese loanword content that uses the “fu/hu” syllable
- •Designing Japanese text in UI labels, buttons, and headings
- •Creating brand names or stylized captions that include katakana
- •Writing onomatopoeia or sound effects where “fu/hu” is represented in katakana
- •Programming text strings that require a specific Unicode character (U+30D5)
Examples
フ (Katakana Letter Hu) — Unicode Symbol Info
- フフライ (fry/air-fry)
- フフル (full)
- フフット (foot)
- フフラッシュ (flash)
- フゆっくりフ (stylized sound)
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+30D5 | |
| HTML Entity | フ | |
| HTML Code | フ | |
| CSS | \30D5 |
FAQ
What does the Katakana Letter Hu letter mean?
フ is the Katakana letter “hu” (Unicode U+30D5, name: KATAKANA LETTER HU). In Japanese writing, katakana characters are commonly used for foreign sounds, loanwords, onomatopoeia, and stylistic emphasis. The letter represents the syllable typically romanized as “fu” or “hu,” depending on the romanization convention. Because it is a standard Unicode character, it can be used across operating systems, fonts, and platforms as long as the chosen font supports katakana. When building text content, U+30D5 helps you insert the character consistently in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
What Unicode character is フ?
フ is the Katakana Letter Hu, Unicode code point U+30D5 (Unicode name: KATAKANA LETTER HU).
How do I copy フ safely into my HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: フ (as provided: html_entity フ).
What are the CSS and JavaScript escapes for フ?
CSS escape: \\30D5. JavaScript escape: \\u{30D5}.
Does フ always display the same way on all devices?
The character is the same Unicode value (U+30D5), but the exact look can vary by font. Use a font that supports katakana for best results.