U+05EA "ת" Hebrew Letter Tav Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+05EA "ת" Hebrew Letter Tav is the twenty second and final letter of the Hebrew alphabet, representing the sound "t" as in "table." In Hebrew numerology, it carries the value 400, and it is used in modern Hebrew as well as in liturgical contexts, including the Bible and Jewish prayers. The letter also appears in the Tetragrammaton, the sacred name of God, and in everyday words such as "tov" meaning good. Its shape is a distinct block form with a tail at the bottom right, and it plays a significant role in both written and spoken Hebrew.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+05EA |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Hebrew Letter Tav |
| Block | Hebrew |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ת |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ת |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xD7 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x05EA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000005EA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u05ea |