U+099F "ট" Bengali Letter Tta Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+099F "ট" Bengali Letter Tta is a consonant in the Bengali script representing the voiceless retroflex stop sound, similar to the "t" sound in English but produced with the tongue curled back against the palate. It is an essential component of the Bengali alphabet, used to form numerous words in the Bengali language, which is spoken primarily in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. This character is encoded in the Unicode standard to ensure consistent digital representation across different platforms and devices, aiding in the preservation and communication of Bengali text in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+099F
Version Added 1.1
Name Bengali Letter Tta
Block Bengali
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ট
HTML Hex Encoding ট
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xA6 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding 0x099F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000099F
C/C++/Java Escape \u099f

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Bengali
Script Extensions Bengali
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
Indic Conjunct Break Consonant
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter