U+11196 "𑆖" Sharada Letter Ca Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑆖
U+11196 "𑆖" Sharada Letter Ca is a glyph from the Sharada script, an abugida historically used to write the Kashmiri and Sanskrit languages in the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent, particularly in Kashmir. This character represents the consonant phoneme "ca," akin to the English "ch" sound in "church," and plays a fundamental role in the script's syllabary. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates the digital representation and preservation of this endangered script, enabling scholars and modern users to accurately encode historical manuscripts and contemporary texts written in Sharada.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11196 |
| Version Added | 6.1 |
| Name | Sharada Letter Ca |
| Block | Sharada |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑆖 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑆖 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x86 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDD96 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011196 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\udd96 |