, in hiragana, or in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. Both represent the sound [se], and when written with dakuten represent the sound [ze]. In the Ainu language, the katakana セ is sometimes written with a handakuten (which can be entered into a computer as either one character (セ゚) or two combined ones (セ゜) to represent the [t͡se] sound, and is interchangeable with ツェ (tse).

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Form Rōmaji Hiragana Katakana
Normal s-
(さ行 sa-gyō)
se
sei
see
せい, せぃ
せえ, せぇ
せー
セイ, セィ
セエ, セェ
セー
Addition dakuten z-
(ざ行 za-gyō)
ze
zei
zee
ぜい, ぜぃ
ぜえ, ぜぇ
ぜー
ゼイ, ゼィ
ゼエ, ゼェ
ゼー
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Quick Facts transliteration, translit. with dakuten ...
se
hiragana
japanese hiragana se
katakana
japanese katakana se
transliterationse
translit. with dakutenze
hiragana origin
katakana origin
Man'yōgana世 西 斉 勢 施 背 脊 迫 瀬
Voiced Man'yōgana是 湍
spelling kana世界のセ
(Sekai no "se")
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Stroke order in writing せ
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Stroke order in writing セ
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Stroke order in writing せ
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Stroke order in writing セ

Other communicative representations

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More information せ / セ in Japanese Braille ...
せ / セ in Japanese Braille
せ / セ
se
ぜ / ゼ
ze
せい / セー
/sei
ぜい / ゼー
/zei
⠻ (braille pattern dots-12456) ⠐ (braille pattern dots-5) ⠻ (braille pattern dots-12456) ⠻ (braille pattern dots-12456) ⠒ (braille pattern dots-25) ⠐ (braille pattern dots-5) ⠻ (braille pattern dots-12456) ⠒ (braille pattern dots-25)
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Character information
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Unicode name HIRAGANA LETTER SE KATAKANA LETTER SE HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER SE CIRCLED KATAKANA SE
Encodingsdecimalhexdechexdechexdechex
Unicode12379U+305B12475U+30BB65406U+FF7E13021U+32DD
UTF-8227 129 155E3 81 9B227 130 187E3 82 BB239 189 190EF BD BE227 139 157E3 8B 9D
Numeric character referenceせせセセセセ㋝㋝
Shift JIS[1]130 18582 B9131 9083 5A190BE
EUC-JP[2]164 187A4 BB165 187A5 BB142 1908E BE
GB 18030[3]164 187A4 BB165 187A5 BB132 49 152 5484 31 98 36
EUC-KR[4] / UHC[5]170 187AA BB171 187AB BB
Big5 (non-ETEN kana)[6]198 191C6 BF199 83C7 53
Big5 (ETEN / HKSCS)[7]199 66C7 42199 183C7 B7
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Character information
Preview𛄶𛅗
Unicode name HIRAGANA LETTER SMALL SE KATAKANA LETTER SMALL SE HIRAGANA LETTER ZE KATAKANA LETTER ZE KATAKANA LETTER AINU CE[8]
Encodingsdecimalhexdechexdechexdechexdechex
Unicode110902U+1B136110935U+1B15712380U+305C12476U+30BC12475 12442U+30BB+309A
UTF-8240 155 132 182F0 9B 84 B6240 155 133 151F0 9B 85 97227 129 156E3 81 9C227 130 188E3 82 BC227 130 187 227 130 154E3 82 BB E3 82 9A
UTF-1655340 56630D82C DD3655340 56663D82C DD5712380305C1247630BC12475 1244230BB 309A
Numeric character reference𛄶𛄶𛅗𛅗ぜぜゼゼセ゚セ゚
Shift JIS (plain)[1]130 18682 BA131 9183 5B
Shift JIS-2004[9]130 18682 BA131 9183 5B131 15683 9C
EUC-JP (plain)[2]164 188A4 BC165 188A5 BC
EUC-JIS-2004[10]164 188A4 BC165 188A5 BC165 252A5 FC
GB 18030[3]164 188A4 BC165 188A5 BC
EUC-KR[4] / UHC[5]170 188AA BC171 188AB BC
Big5 (non-ETEN kana)[6]198 192C6 C0199 84C7 54
Big5 (ETEN / HKSCS)[7]199 67C7 43199 184C7 B8
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