Yori (kana)

Japanese ligature

Character of the Japanese writing system

yori

|  hiragana
|  katakana

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transliteration| yori
hiragana origin| より
katakana origin| ヨリ

Yori (hiragana: ゟ, katakana: ) is one of the Japanese kana. It is a polysyllabic kana which represents two morae. Both the hiragana and katakana forms represent [joɾi] "from". ゟ is a combination (ligature) of the hiragana graphs of yo (よ) and ri (り), while  is a combination (ligature) of the katakana graphs of yo (ヨ) and ri (リ).

Noboris in sumo (2016)

## In Unicode

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Character information  Preview | ゟ

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Unicode name  | HIRAGANA DIGRAPH YORI
Encodings | decimal | hex
Unicode | 12447 | U+309F
UTF-8 | 227 130 159 | E3 82 9F
Numeric character reference | &#12447; | &#x309F;
JIS X 0213 | 34 57 | 22 39

## See also

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Look up ゟ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

* Yo (kana)
* Ri (kana)
* Koto (kana)
* Katakana

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