U+0D1F "ട" Malayalam Letter Tta Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+0D1F "ട" Malayalam Letter Tta is a character in the Malayalam script used primarily to write the Dravidian language Malayalam, representing a retroflex unvoiced plosive sound similar to the "t" in English "stop" but produced with the tongue curled back. It is encoded in the Unicode block for Malayalam, which ranges from U+0D00 to U+0D7F, and is classified as a consonant letter that can combine with vowel signs to form syllables or appear independently in texts for languages like Malayalam and occasionally Sanskrit. This character is essential for accurate representation of words in the Malayalam writing system, where it frequently occurs in both native vocabulary and loanwords, and it can be typed using standard Malayalam keyboard layouts as well as accessed through Unicode-aware software.

General Properties

Code Point U+0D1F
Version Added 1.1
Name Malayalam Letter Tta
Block Malayalam
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ട
HTML Hex Encoding ട
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xB4 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding 0x0D1F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00000D1F
C/C++/Java Escape \u0d1f

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 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