U+0F8B "ྋ" Tibetan Sign Gru Med Rgyings Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ྋ
U+0F8B "ྋ" Tibetan Sign Gru Med Rgyings is a specific mark used in the Tibetan script, functioning as a diacritical sign that indicates a particular phonetic or orthographic feature, typically related to the absence of a certain vowel or gliding sound in certain textual traditions. This sign is employed in Tibetan documents to modify the pronunciation or writing of syllables, often appearing in religious or classical texts to ensure accurate recitation or transcription. Its name, "Gru Med Rgyings," translates roughly to "without a corner extend" in English, reflecting its visual and contextual role in the complex system of Tibetan writing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0F8B |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Tibetan Sign Gru Med Rgyings |
| Block | Tibetan |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ྋ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ྋ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xBE 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0F8B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000F8B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0f8b |