U+090F "ए" Devanagari Letter E Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+090F "ए" Devanagari Letter E is a vowel used in the Devanagari script, which is employed for writing languages such as Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi, and Nepali. It represents the sound of a short or long "e" depending on context and is distinct in form, written with a horizontal line at the top and a curved stroke descending from it, resembling a hook. In the Devanagari alphabet, "ए" is classified as an independent vowel, appearing at the beginning of syllables or after consonants where it modifies their inherent vowel sound. It is encoded in the Unicode standard under the Devanagari block, allowing for consistent digital representation across platforms and supporting text processing for South Asian languages. This character is essential for accurate spelling and phonetic rendering in numerous classical and modern texts.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ए |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ए |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE0 0xA4 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x090F |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0000090F |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u090f |
Unicode Properties