Halfwidth Katakana Letter Ya

Copy and paste the halfwidth katakana letter ya symbol (U+FF94) instantly. Part of the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms Unicode block.

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Character Codes

UnicodeU+FF94
HTML Entityヤ
CSS Code\FF94
JavaScript\u{FF94}
Decimalヤ

About This Symbol

Name
Halfwidth Katakana Letter Ya
Code Point
U+FF94

The Halfwidth Katakana Letter Ya () is a Unicode character assigned to the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block at code point U+FF94. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The halfwidth katakana letter ya symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.

How to Use

  • 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy to your clipboard
  • 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
  • 3.Or use the HTML entity ヤ in your code
  • 4.For CSS, use \FF94 with the content property

Understanding Halfwidth Katakana Letter Ya

At code point U+FF94, the halfwidth katakana letter ya (ヤ) occupies a carefully chosen position within the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms allocation. The Unicode Consortium assigned this character to address the need for a reliable, cross-platform representation of this symbol in electronic documents and interfaces.

The hexadecimal value FF94 places this character at decimal position 65428 in the Unicode table. In UTF-8, it is encoded in three bytes, which affects storage considerations when this character appears frequently in a document. For web use, the HTML entity ヤ provides a reliable fallback when direct character insertion is not possible.

Known by its descriptive name referencing "halfwidth katakana," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.

Related Characters from Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms