ノ
no

ノ (no)

ノ is a katakana character pronounced “no”. It is the katakana form of hiragana の.

Hiragana Equivalent

の

Same pronunciation, used for native Japanese words and grammar.

Character Details

Romaji
no
Row
na
Unicode
U+30CE

Common Uses

Katakana ノ (no) appears frequently in foreign loanwords, scientific names, onomatopoeia, and for emphasis in written Japanese. Learning both katakana and hiragana forms helps you read all types of Japanese text.

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