U+11385 "𑎅" Tulu-Tigalari Letter Uu Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑎅

U+11385 "𑎅" Tulu-Tigalari Letter Uu is a character from the Tulu-Tigalari script, which was historically used to write the Tulu language in the southwestern region of India, primarily in coastal Karnataka. This particular character represents the vowel sound "u" as in the English word "put" and is classified as a vowel letter in the Unicode Standard, belonging to the Tulu-Tigalari block that was added in version 16.0. The script itself shares similarities with other southern Brahmic scripts but has unique letterforms, and "𑎅" is essential for accurately writing and preserving Tulu in digital contexts, supporting the linguistic heritage of Tulu-speaking communities.

General Properties

Code Point U+11385
Version Added 16.0
Name Tulu-Tigalari Letter Uu
Block Tulu-Tigalari
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Canonical
Decomposition Mapping "𑎄" U+11384 Tulu-Tigalari Letter U
"𑎻" U+113BB Tulu-Tigalari Vowel Sign U

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑎅
HTML Hex Encoding 𑎅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x8E 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD804 0xDF85
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011385
C/C++/Java Escape \ud804\udf85

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Aksara Start
Script Tulu Tigalari
Script Extensions Tulu Tigalari
Indic Syllabic Category Vowel Independent
Indic Conjunct Break 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