U+10A1A "𐨚" Kharoshthi Letter Tta Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐨚

U+10A1A "𐨚" Kharoshthi Letter Tta is a specific glyph from the Kharoshthi script, an ancient writing system used primarily in the Gandhara region of South Asia from around the 3rd century BCE to the 4th century CE. This character represents the phonetic sound "tta," a retroflex consonant, and belongs to a script historically employed to write the Gandhari language and other Prakrits, often found in Buddhist texts, inscriptions, and coins. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures digital preservation and accessibility for scholarly research in linguistics, epigraphy, and Indology, allowing modern systems to encode and display this historically significant letter.

General Properties

Code Point U+10A1A
Version Added 4.1
Name Kharoshthi Letter Tta
Block Kharoshthi
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐨚
HTML Hex Encoding 𐨚
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xA8 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD802 0xDE1A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010A1A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud802\ude1a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Kharoshthi
Script Extensions Kharoshthi
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
Indic Conjunct Break 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