To (kana)

to
hiragana katakana
transliteration	to
translit. with dakuten	do
hiragana origin	止
katakana origin	止
spelling kana	東京のト (Tōkyō no "to")
unicode	U+3068, U+30C8
braille

と, in hiragana, or ト in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. Both represent the sound [to], and when written with dakuten represent the sound [do]. In the Ainu language, the katakana ト can be written with a handakuten (which can be entered in a computer as either one character (ト゚) or two combined characters (ト゜) to represent the sound [tu], and is interchangeable with the katakana ツ゚.

Form	Rōmaji	Hiragana	Katakana
Normal t- (た行 ta-gyō)	to	と	ト
	tou too tō, toh	とう, (とぅ) とう, とぅ とー	トウ, (トゥ) トオ, トォ トー
Addition dakuten d- (だ行 da-gyō)	do	ど	ド
	dou doo dō, doh	どう, (どぅ) どう, (どぅ) どー	ドウ, (ドゥ) ドオ, ドォ ドー

Other additional forms
Form A (tw-) Romaji Hiragana Katakana twa とぁ トァ twi とぃ トィ tu, twu とぅ トゥ twe とぇ トェ (two) (とぉ) (トォ)	Form B (dw-) Romaji Hiragana Katakana dwa どぁ ドァ dwi どぃ ドィ du, dwu どぅ ドゥ dwe どぇ ドェ (dwo) (どぉ) (ドォ)

Stroke order

Stroke order in writing と

Stroke order in writing ト

Stroke order in writing と

Stroke order in writing ト

The Katakana ト is made from two strokes:

1. A vertical stroke on in the center;
2. A line pointing downwards towards the right.

Other communicative representations

Japanese radiotelephony alphabet	Wabun code
東京のト Tōkyō no "To"	▄ ▄ ▄▄▄ ▄ ▄ ⓘ

Japanese Navy Signal Flag	Japanese semaphore	Japanese manual syllabary (fingerspelling)	Braille dots-2345 Japanese Braille

• Full Braille representation

と / ト in Japanese Braille
と / ト to	ど / ド do	とう / トー tō/tou	どう / ドー dō/dou	Other kana based on Braille と
				ちょ / チョ cho	ぢょ / ヂョ jo/dyo	ちょう / チョー chō	ぢょう / ヂョー jō/dyō

• Computer encodings

Character information

Preview	と		ト		ﾄ		ㇳ		ど		ド
Unicode name	HIRAGANA LETTER TO		KATAKANA LETTER TO		HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER TO		KATAKANA LETTER SMALL TO		HIRAGANA LETTER DO		KATAKANA LETTER DO
Encodings	decimal	hex	dec	hex	dec	hex	dec	hex	dec	hex	dec	hex
Unicode	12392	U+3068	12488	U+30C8	65412	U+FF84	12787	U+31F3	12393	U+3069	12489	U+30C9
UTF-8	227 129 168	E3 81 A8	227 131 136	E3 83 88	239 190 132	EF BE 84	227 135 179	E3 87 B3	227 129 169	E3 81 A9	227 131 137	E3 83 89
Numeric character reference	と	と	ト	ト	ﾄ	ﾄ	ㇳ	ㇳ	ど	ど	ド	ド
Shift JIS	130 198	82 C6	131 103	83 67	196	C4			130 199	82 C7	131 104	83 68