U+111DB "𑇛" Sharada Sign Siddham Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑇛
U+111DB "𑇛" Sharada Sign Siddham is a typographic ligature mark used in the Sharada script, which was historically employed to write the Kashmiri and Sanskrit languages in the Kashmir region and parts of the Indian subcontinent. This specific sign represents the syllable "siddham," a common benediction and invocation found at the beginning of many manuscripts and inscriptions, meaning "perfection" or "blessing" and often symbolizing the successful completion of a text. It was used as a sacred or auspicious starting symbol in religious, literary, and scholarly documents, particularly in the context of Buddhist and Jain traditions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+111DB |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Sharada Sign Siddham |
| Block | Sharada |
| General Category | Other Punctuation |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑇛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑇛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x87 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDDDB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000111DB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\udddb |
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 | Break Before |
| Script | Sharada |
| Script Extensions | Sharada |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |