U+0DB3 "ඳ" Sinhala Letter Sanyaka Dayanna Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ඳ
U+0DB3 "ඳ" Sinhala Letter Sanyaka Dayanna is a complex consonant in the Sinhala script, representing the prenasalized voiced dental stop sound /ⁿd̪a/. As a member of the Sinhala abugida, it functions as a syllable carrier for the inherent vowel 'a' and is formed by combining the nasal component with the voiced stop Dayanna, making it essential for accurately writing Sinhala words that require this specific sound, particularly in formal or classical contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0DB3 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Sinhala Letter Sanyaka Dayanna |
| Block | Sinhala |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ඳ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ඳ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xB6 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0DB3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000DB3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0db3 |