U+1100C "𑀌" Brahmi Letter Vocalic Rr Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1100C "𑀌" Brahmi Letter Vocalic Rr is a historical script symbol from the Brahmi abugida, which was used to write various early Indian languages and is the ancestor of many South and Southeast Asian writing systems. This specific character represents a vocalic form of the retroflex 'r' sound, essentially a vowel derived from the consonant 'r', and is part of the Brahmi block of Unicode that preserves ancient Indian script forms. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the accurate digital representation and study of ancient inscriptions and manuscripts, supporting linguistic research into the evolution of writing in the Indian subcontinent.

General Properties

Code Point U+1100C
Version Added 6.0
Name Brahmi Letter Vocalic Rr
Block Brahmi
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑀌
HTML Hex Encoding 𑀌
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x80 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD804 0xDC0C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001100C
C/C++/Java Escape \ud804\udc0c

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 Aksara
Script Brahmi
Script Extensions Brahmi
Indic Syllabic Category Vowel Independent
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