U+0D94 "ඔ" Sinhala Letter Oyanna Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ඔ
U+0D94 "ඔ" Sinhala Letter Oyanna is the sixth letter in the Sinhala alphabet, representing the vowel sound /o/ as in the word "go". It is classified as a primary vowel in modern Sinhala and is used as an independent letter, typically at the beginning of syllables, while its corresponding vowel sign is attached to consonants to form dependent vowel sounds. This character is part of the Sinhala script, which is an abugida descended from the Brahmi script, and it plays a fundamental role in writing the Sinhala language, the native tongue of the Sinhalese people in Sri Lanka.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0D94 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Sinhala Letter Oyanna |
| Block | Sinhala |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ඔ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ඔ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xB6 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0D94 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000D94 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0d94 |