U+110C2 "𑃂" Kaithi Vowel Sign Vocalic R Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑃂
U+110C2 "𑃂" Kaithi Vowel Sign Vocalic R is a diacritical mark used in the Kaithi script, a historical writing system primarily employed for languages such as Maithili, Bhojpuri, and other regional languages of northern and eastern India. This specific vowel sign represents a vocalic 'r' sound, a syllabic consonant where 'r' functions as a vowel, and it attaches to the consonant of a word to modify its pronunciation. As part of the Kaithi block in Unicode, this character helps preserve and digitally encode the script's unique phonetic features, enabling accurate representation of texts in digital form.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+110C2 |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Kaithi Vowel Sign Vocalic R |
| Block | Kaithi |
| 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 0x83 0x82 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDCC2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000110C2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\udcc2 |