U+110A3 "ð‘‚£" Kaithi Letter Pa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð‘‚£

U+110A3 "ð‘‚£" Kaithi Letter Pa is a glyph from the Kaithi script, a historical writing system used primarily for administrative and vernacular documents in northern India from the 16th to the 20th centuries. This character represents the consonant sound "pa" and is part of the Brahmic family of scripts, which originated from the Brahmi script and share structural similarities. Kaithi was commonly employed for languages such as Bhojpuri, Maithili, and Hindustani before the widespread adoption of Devanagari, and its script was designed for efficient cursive writing with ligatures. The inclusion of U+110A3 in Unicode facilitates the digital preservation and study of historical texts, aiding scholars in accessing and analyzing cultural records from regions like Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

General Properties

Code Point U+110A3
Version Added 5.2
Name Kaithi Letter Pa
Block Kaithi
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑂣
HTML Hex Encoding 𑂣
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x82 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD804 0xDCA3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000110A3
C/C++/Java Escape \ud804\udca3

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 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