U+0F7A "ེ" Tibetan Vowel Sign E Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+0F7A "ེ" Tibetan Vowel Sign E is a combining diacritical mark used in the Tibetan script to represent the vowel sound "e." As a dependent vowel sign, it is placed above the base consonant letter to modify its inherent vowel, forming syllables such as ཀེ (ke). This character is part of the Tibetan block in Unicode and is essential for accurately writing Tibetan words, including many that appear in sacred Buddhist texts and everyday modern usage. Its correct application ensures proper pronunciation and meaning in the Tibetan language, relying on standard text rendering to align visually with its accompanying consonant.

General Properties

Code Point U+0F7A
Version Added 2.0
Name Tibetan Vowel Sign E
Block Tibetan
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class CCC130
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ེ
HTML Hex Encoding ེ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xBD 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0x0F7A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00000F7A
C/C++/Java Escape \u0f7a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Combining Mark
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Tibetan
Script Extensions Tibetan
Indic Syllabic Category Vowel Dependent
Indic Positional Category Top
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend