ヌ
nu

ヌ (nu)

ヌ is a katakana character pronounced “nu”. It is the katakana form of hiragana ぬ.

Hiragana Equivalent

ぬ

Same pronunciation, used for native Japanese words and grammar.

Character Details

Romaji
nu
Row
na
Unicode
U+30CC

Common Uses

Katakana ヌ (nu) 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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