U+111DE "𑇞" Sharada Section Mark-1 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑇞
U+111DE "𑇞" Sharada Section Mark-1 is a punctuation mark used in the Sharada script, an ancient writing system primarily employed historically in the Kashmir region of the Indian subcontinent for writing Sanskrit and Kashmiri. This specific glyph serves as a textual divider, functioning much like a modern paragraph or section break to mark the end of a major thematic unit or verse within a manuscript. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the proper digital representation and rendering of historical and religious Sharada texts, preserving the scribal conventions used in centuries of written tradition.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+111DE |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Sharada Section Mark-1 |
| 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 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDDDE |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000111DE |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\uddde |