U+11027 "ð‘€§" Brahmi Letter Pa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+11027 "ð‘€§" Brahmi Letter Pa is a glyph representing the consonant "pa" in the Brahmi script, one of the oldest writing systems in South Asia, used to write early Prakrit, Sanskrit, and other languages from around the 3rd century BCE onwards. This character belongs to the Brahmi block in Unicode, which was added to encode the ancient script for digital text representation and historical documentation. The letter is visually distinctive with a curved top and a vertical stem, and it serves as a fundamental building block for writing syllables in Brahmi derived scripts, preserving a vital link to the region’s epigraphic and literary heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+11027
Version Added 6.0
Name Brahmi Letter Pa
Block Brahmi
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑀧
HTML Hex Encoding 𑀧
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x80 0xA7
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD804 0xDC27
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011027
C/C++/Java Escape \ud804\udc27

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 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