U+0AB8 "સ" Gujarati Letter Sa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+0AB8 "સ" Gujarati Letter Sa is a specific code point in the Unicode Standard that represents the character corresponding to the consonant "sa" in the Gujarati script, which is used to write the Gujarati language primarily in the Indian state of Gujarat. This character is the twenty-fifth consonant of the Gujarati abugida and typically carries the inherent vowel "a" unless modified by a diacritic, and it is structurally classified as a sibilant sound produced with a palatal articulation.

General Properties

Code Point U+0AB8
Version Added 1.1
Name Gujarati Letter Sa
Block Gujarati
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding સ
HTML Hex Encoding સ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xAA 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0x0AB8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00000AB8
C/C++/Java Escape \u0ab8

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 Gujarati
Script Extensions Gujarati
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