U+1103A "𑀺" Brahmi Vowel Sign I Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑀺

U+1103A "𑀺" Brahmi Vowel Sign I is a combining diacritical mark used in the historical Brahmi script, an ancient writing system that served as the ancestor for many South and Southeast Asian scripts. It represents the vowel sound /i/ and is placed after a consonant character to modify its pronunciation, appearing as a short stroke attached to the consonant. This sign is part of the Brahmi block in Unicode, which supports the encoding of early Indian inscriptions and texts from around the 3rd century BCE.

General Properties

Code Point U+1103A
Version Added 6.0
Name Brahmi Vowel Sign I
Block Brahmi
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑀺
HTML Hex Encoding 𑀺
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x80 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD804 0xDC3A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001103A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud804\udc3a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Combining Mark
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Brahmi
Script Extensions Brahmi
Indic Syllabic Category Vowel Dependent
Indic Positional Category Top
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend