U+1133E "𑌾" Grantha Vowel Sign Aa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑌾

U+1133E "𑌾" Grantha Vowel Sign Aa is a combining diacritical mark used in the Grantha script, an ancient writing system of South India primarily employed for classical Sanskrit, Tamil, and Manipravalam texts. This vowel sign represents the long vowel "ā" and is always attached to a consonant character to modify its inherent vowel sound, much like other vowel signs in the Indic script family.

General Properties

Code Point U+1133E
Version Added 7.0
Name Grantha Vowel Sign Aa
Block Grantha
General Category Spacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑌾
HTML Hex Encoding 𑌾
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x8C 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD804 0xDF3E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001133E
C/C++/Java Escape \ud804\udf3e

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Maybe
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Maybe
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Combining Mark
Script Grantha
Script Extensions Grantha
Indic Syllabic Category Vowel Dependent
Indic Positional Category Right
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Other Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend