U+0F4D "ཌྷ" Tibetan Letter Ddha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+0F4D "ཌྷ" Tibetan Letter Ddha is a specific glyph used in the Tibetan script, representing a consonant pronounced as a voiced aspirated dental or retroflex sound, depending on dialect. It is a composite letter formed by the combination of the base character "ཌ" with a subscript "ྷ" attached to it, indicating that it is an aspirated variant of the consonant "Dda." This character is part of the Tibetan block within Unicode and is employed in the spelling of words in the Tibetan language, particularly in transliterating Sanskrit terms or in religious texts where precise phonetic rendering is required.

General Properties

Code Point U+0F4D
Version Added 2.0
Name Tibetan Letter Ddha
Block Tibetan
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "ཌ" U+0F4C Tibetan Letter Dda
"ྷ" U+0FB7 Tibetan Subjoined Letter Ha

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ཌྷ
HTML Hex Encoding ཌྷ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xBD 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding 0x0F4D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00000F4D
C/C++/Java Escape \u0f4d

Unicode Properties

Composition Exclusion Yes
Full Composition Exclusion Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "ཌ" U+0F4C Tibetan Letter Dda
"ྷ" U+0FB7 Tibetan Subjoined Letter Ha
NFKC Simple Casefold "ཌ" U+0F4C Tibetan Letter Dda
"ྷ" U+0FB7 Tibetan Subjoined Letter Ha
Script Tibetan
Script Extensions Tibetan
Indic Syllabic Category 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