Kana Supplement

Kana Supplement is a Unicode block containing one archaic katakana character and 255 hentaigana (non-standard Hiragana) characters. Additional hentaigana characters are encoded in the Kana Extended-A block.

Block

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Kana Supplement block:

Fonts

As of 26 May 2024, 5 fonts are known to support the 10.0 Kana Supplement range:

• BabelStone Han.
• HanaMinA.
• IPA MJ Mincho.
• Noto Serif Hentaigana
• Sukima Gothic.

See also

• Hiragana (Unicode block)
• Katakana (Unicode block)
• Kana Extended-A (Unicode block)
• Kana Extended-B (Unicode block)
• Small Kana Extension (Unicode block)

References