U+11337 "𑌷" Grantha Letter Ssa Unicode Character

U+11337 "𑌷" Grantha Letter Ssa is a character from the Grantha script, an ancient and traditional writing system of South India used primarily to write Sanskrit and classical Tamil texts. This letter represents the voiced retroflex sibilant sound, often transliterated as "ṣa," and corresponds to the Devanagari letter ष. Historically significant in the transcription of Vedic and scholarly works, the Grantha script preserves this character for accurately rendering Sanskrit phonology in South Indian contexts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+11337
Version Added	7.0
Name	Grantha Letter Ssa
Block	Grantha
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𑌷
HTML Hex Encoding	𑌷
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x91 0x8C 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD804 0xDF37
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00011337
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud804\udf37

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