U+0C9F "ಟ" Kannada Letter Tta Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ಟ
U+0C9F "ಟ" Kannada Letter Tta is a character in the Kannada script, which is used primarily to write the Kannada language of southern India. This specific letter represents the retroflex voiceless plosive consonant sound /ʈa/, and it functions as an independent consonant in the Kannada orthography, much like the letter "T" in English but pronounced with the tongue curled back against the palate. It is part of a larger block of Kannada characters in the Unicode Standard, enabling digital representation and consistent display of this syllable across different devices and fonts, thereby supporting the preservation and use of the Kannada language in modern computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0C9F |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Kannada Letter Tta |
| Block | Kannada |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ಟ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ಟ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xB2 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0C9F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000C9F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0c9f |