U+097F "ॿ" Devanagari Letter Bba Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+097F "ॿ" Devanagari Letter Bba is a character used in the Devanagari script to represent a voiced retroflex implosive stop sound found primarily in the Sindhi language. It is a distinct letter from the standard Devanagari "ब" (ba) and is formed by adding a diacritical mark, such as a dot beneath or a tail, to indicate its implosive and retroflex nature. This character plays an important role in accurately writing and preserving Sindhi phonetics within the Devanagari writing system, which is one of several scripts used for the language alongside the Perso-Arabic script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+097F |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Devanagari Letter Bba |
| Block | Devanagari |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ॿ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ॿ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xA5 0xBF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x097F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000097F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u097f |