U+0C2F "య" Telugu Letter Ya Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
య
U+0C2F "య" Telugu Letter Ya is a character in the Telugu script representing the consonant sound "ya," as in the English word "yarn." It belongs to the Telugu block of the Unicode standard, which encodes the writing system used for the Telugu language primarily in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. As a consonant in the Telugu abugida, "య" can combine with vowel diacritics to form various syllables, and it is a fundamental building block for writing numerous words in the language. Visually, the character features a distinctive curved shape with a loop and a tail, typical of the Telugu script's rounded and flowing aesthetic.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0C2F |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Telugu Letter Ya |
| Block | Telugu |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | య |
| HTML Hex Encoding | య |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xB0 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0C2F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000C2F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0c2f |