U+112A2 "𑊢" Multani Letter Ra Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑊢

U+112A2 "𑊢" Multani Letter Ra is a glyph from the Multani script, an historical writing system used from the 18th to the early 20th century in the Punjab region of South Asia, primarily by the Khatri and Arora communities for commercial and legal documents. This character represents the consonant sound "ra" in the Multani alphabet, which is a Brahmic script that shares ancestry with the Landa and Gurmukhi scripts. As part of the Multani block encoded in Unicode version 8.0 in 2015, this letter helps preserve a cultural and linguistic heritage, though the script is no longer in widespread daily use today.

General Properties

Code Point U+112A2
Version Added 8.0
Name Multani Letter Ra
Block Multani
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑊢
HTML Hex Encoding 𑊢
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x8A 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD804 0xDEA2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000112A2
C/C++/Java Escape \ud804\udea2

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 Alphabetic
Script Multani
Script Extensions Multani
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter