Yori (kana)

, read as yori, is a typographic ligature in the Japanese language, consisting of a combination of the hiragana graphs of ([jo]) and ([ɽʲi]), and thus represents their combined sound, より ([joɽʲi]). It is drawn with two strokes. It is uncommon and found almost exclusively in vertical writing.

In Unicode

Character Unicode JIS X 0213 Name
U+309 F 1-2-25 より [joɽʲi]

See also