U+0C32 "ల" Telugu Letter La Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+0C32 "ల" Telugu Letter La is a fundamental consonant in the Telugu script, representing the sound "la" as in the English word "lawn." It belongs to the Brahmic family of scripts, which are used for writing Dravidian languages like Telugu, and it forms an essential building block for creating syllables and words. In the Unicode standard, it is encoded in the Telugu block and is used in modern and historical Telugu text for both literary and everyday communication, including digital formats. Its shape features a distinct curved design, typical of Telugu characters, and it can combine with vowel signs to produce a range of sounds central to the language's phonology.

General Properties

Code Point U+0C32
Version Added 1.1
Name Telugu Letter La
Block Telugu
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ల
HTML Hex Encoding ల
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xB0 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding 0x0C32
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00000C32
C/C++/Java Escape \u0c32

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 Telugu
Script Extensions Telugu
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