U+0D2E "മ" Malayalam Letter Ma Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
മ
U+0D2E "മ" Malayalam Letter Ma is a fundamental consonant in the Malayalam script, representing the sound /ma/ as in the English word "mother." It belongs to the Malayalam block of the Unicode standard, which encodes the abugida used primarily for the Malayalam language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala. As a voiced bilabial nasal, this character is an essential building block for countless words and is typically combined with vowel signs or other diacritics to form full syllables.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0D2E |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Malayalam Letter Ma |
| Block | Malayalam |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | മ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | മ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xB4 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0D2E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000D2E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0d2e |