U+11003 "𑀃" Brahmi Sign Jihvamuliya Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑀃
U+11003 "𑀃" Brahmi Sign Jihvamuliya is a diacritical mark used in the ancient Brahmi script, one of the earliest writing systems of South Asia. This sign specifically represents a phonetic modification, indicating a particular fricative sound produced at the back of the mouth, often associated with a voiceless velar or uvular articulation. It forms part of the Brahmi block in Unicode, which encodes characters from the Brahmi abugida, and its inclusion aids in the accurate digital representation and scholarly study of historical inscriptions and texts from the Indian subcontinent.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11003 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Brahmi Sign Jihvamuliya |
| Block | Brahmi |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑀃 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑀃 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x80 0x83 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDC03 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011003 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\udc03 |