U+0CB2 "ಲ" Kannada Letter La Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ಲ
U+0CB2 "ಲ" Kannada Letter La is the thirty-fifth consonant in the Kannada script, representing the sound "la" as in the English word "luck." It belongs to the Brahmic family of scripts and is used primarily in the Kannada language, spoken predominantly in the Indian state of Karnataka. The character is visually distinctive, with a curved top stroke and a vertical stem, and it plays a fundamental role in forming syllables and words in Kannada writing, appearing frequently in both literary and everyday contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0CB2 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Kannada Letter La |
| Block | Kannada |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ಲ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ಲ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xB2 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0CB2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000CB2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0cb2 |