U+0D13 "ഓ" Malayalam Letter Oo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+0D13 "ഓ" Malayalam Letter Oo is a vowel character in the Malayalam script, representing the long vowel sound "oo" as in the English word "go." It is used as an independent vowel at the beginning of a syllable or word, and it corresponds to the vowel sign ോ when combined with a consonant in Malayalam orthography. This character is part of the Unicode block designated for Malayalam, which encodes the Brahmic script used primarily for writing the Malayalam language in the Indian state of Kerala and among Malayali communities worldwide.

General Properties

Code Point U+0D13
Version Added 1.1
Name Malayalam Letter Oo
Block Malayalam
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ഓ
HTML Hex Encoding ഓ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xB4 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding 0x0D13
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00000D13
C/C++/Java Escape \u0d13

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 Malayalam
Script Extensions Malayalam
Indic Syllabic Category Vowel Independent
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