U+11088 "𑂈" Kaithi Letter Uu Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑂈

U+11088 "𑂈" Kaithi Letter Uu is a glyph from the Kaithi script, a historical writing system used primarily in northern India for languages such as Angika, Bhojpuri, Maithili, and Urdu. This specific character represents the vowel sound "uu", akin to a long "u" in English, and is encoded in the Universal Coded Character Set to support digital preservation and text processing of the Kaithi script. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for accurate representation of this ancient script in modern computing environments, aiding in linguistic research, digital archiving, and the revival of cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+11088
Version Added 5.2
Name Kaithi Letter Uu
Block Kaithi
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑂈
HTML Hex Encoding 𑂈
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x82 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD804 0xDC88
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011088
C/C++/Java Escape \ud804\udc88

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 Kaithi
Script Extensions Kaithi
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