Hentaigana

Hentaigana
変体仮名
変体がな
變體假名
變體がな
*itaigana* (異体仮名)
Hentaigana; 変体仮名; 変体がな; 變體假名; 變體がな; itaigana (異体仮名)
Script type	Syllabary
Period	c. 800 – 1900 CE; minor use at present
Languages	Japanese
Related scripts
Parent systems	Oracle bone script Seal script Clerical script Regular script (kanji) Man'yōgana Sōgana Hentaigana; ; ; ; ; ;
Sister systems	Katakana, Hiragana
ISO 15924
ISO 15924	Hira (410), Hiragana
Unicode
Unicode alias	Hiragana
Unicode range	U+1B000–U+1B0FF Kana Supplement; U+1B100–U+1B12F Kana Extended-A;

In the Japanese writing system, hentaigana (変体仮名, 変体がな; Japanese pronunciation: [hentaiɡana] or [hentaꜜiɡana], lit. "variant kana") are variant forms of hiragana.