U+0B9F "ட" Tamil Letter Tta Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ட
U+0B9F "ட" Tamil Letter Tta is a fundamental consonant in the Tamil abugida, representing the retroflex stop sound /ʈ/, similar to the 't' in English words like "stop" but pronounced with the tongue curled back to the roof of the mouth. As the fifteenth letter of the Tamil alphabet, it belongs to the vallinam (hard consonants) category and primarily appears as a single character in digital text, though it also serves as a base for forming compound syllables through the addition of vowel markers.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0B9F |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Tamil Letter Tta |
| Block | Tamil |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ட |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ட |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xAE 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0B9F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000B9F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0b9f |