U+1132A "𑌪" Grantha Letter Pa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1132A "𑌪" Grantha Letter Pa is a character from the Grantha script, a classical Brahmic writing system historically used in South India and Sri Lanka to write Sanskrit and Tamil languages. This specific character represents the syllable "pa" and is part of the script's consonant inventory, which is primarily employed for scholarly and religious texts, particularly in Hindu and Jain traditions. The Grantha script serves as an important historical link between ancient Brahmi and modern South Indian scripts, and this letter Pa is essential for transcribing words containing the labial plosive sound.

General Properties

Code Point U+1132A
Version Added 7.0
Name Grantha Letter Pa
Block Grantha
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑌪
HTML Hex Encoding 𑌪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x8C 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD804 0xDF2A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001132A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud804\udf2a

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 Aksara
Script Grantha
Script Extensions Grantha
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