U+0ABF "િ" Gujarati Vowel Sign I Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
િ
U+0ABF "િ" Gujarati Vowel Sign I is a combining diacritical mark used in the Gujarati script to represent the short vowel sound "i" as in "pin". It is placed to the left of a consonant character, modifying its inherent vowel sound to this specific short i sound. This vowel sign is a fundamental component of the Gujarati abugida, where consonants carry an inherent vowel that can be altered by such diacritics. It appears in the Unicode block for Gujarati, which covers the standard range from U+0A80 to U+0AFF.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0ABF |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Gujarati Vowel Sign I |
| Block | Gujarati |
| General Category | Spacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | િ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | િ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xAA 0xBF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0ABF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000ABF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0abf |