U+0DAC "ඬ" Sinhala Letter Sanyaka Ddayanna Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ඬ
U+0DAC "ඬ" Sinhala Letter Sanyaka Ddayanna is a distinct consonant in the Sinhala script used in Sri Lanka, representing a prenasalized dental voiced stop sound, typically transliterated as "n̆da" or "nda." This character is part of the Sinhala alphabet's complex set of letters, where it functions as a single composite glyph rather than a sequence of separate letters. It appears in the Unicode block for Sinhala (0D80 to 0DFF) and is encoded for digital text representation, enabling accurate rendering in modern computing systems for writing Sinhala words that require this specific phonetic sound, such as in traditional and everyday language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0DAC |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Sinhala Letter Sanyaka Ddayanna |
| Block | Sinhala |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ඬ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ඬ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xB6 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0DAC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000DAC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0dac |