U+110B0 "𑂰" Kaithi Vowel Sign Aa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑂰
U+110B0 "𑂰" Kaithi Vowel Sign Aa is a combining diacritical mark used in the Kaithi script, a historical writing system employed primarily for languages like Hindi, Urdu, and Bhojpuri in northern India. This character represents the long vowel sound "ā," as in the English word "father," and is placed after a consonant character to modify its inherent vowel, making it a crucial component for accurately representing the phonetics of languages written in Kaithi. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard helps preserve and digitize historical and regional texts, ensuring that this script can be used in modern computing environments for scholarly, cultural, and communication purposes.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+110B0 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Kaithi Vowel Sign Aa |
| Block | Kaithi |
| General Category | Spacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑂰 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑂰 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x82 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDCB0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000110B0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\udcb0 |