U+111B4 "𑆴" Sharada Vowel Sign I Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑆴

U+111B4 "𑆴" Sharada Vowel Sign I is a dependent vowel sign used in the Sharada script, an ancient writing system primarily employed for the Kashmiri and Sanskrit languages in the northwestern Indian subcontinent. This character modifies a consonant letter by adding the short 'i' vowel sound to it, functioning as a diacritical mark that is placed above or attached to the base consonant. It is part of the Sharada block in Unicode, which was encoded to support historical and liturgical texts, preserving the script's role in Hindu and Buddhist manuscripts.

General Properties

Code Point U+111B4
Version Added 6.1
Name Sharada Vowel Sign I
Block Sharada
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 0x86 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD804 0xDDB4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000111B4
C/C++/Java Escape \ud804\uddb4

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 Combining Mark
Script Sharada
Script Extensions Sharada
Indic Syllabic Category Vowel Dependent
Indic Positional Category Left
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Spacing Mark
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend