U+09FB "৻" Bengali Ganda Mark Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+09FB "৻" Bengali Ganda Mark is a monetary symbol used primarily in the Bengali script as part of the greater Bengali currency system, historically representing a specific denomination or unit of currency. It appears as a distinct sign within the Bengali block of Unicode, designed to facilitate the digital representation of traditional financial notations in texts and documents. While not as commonly encountered as the basic rupee sign, the Ganda Mark serves as a specialized character for encoding historical or regional monetary values, ensuring that writers and scholars can accurately reproduce older or local currency references in digital formats.

General Properties

Code Point U+09FB
Version Added 5.2
Name Bengali Ganda Mark
Block Bengali
General Category Currency Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class European Terminator

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ৻
HTML Hex Encoding ৻
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xA7 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding 0x09FB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000009FB
C/C++/Java Escape \u09fb

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 Prefix Numeric
Script Bengali
Script Extensions Bengali
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other