U+113A9 "𑎩" Tulu-Tigalari Letter Bha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑎩
U+113A9 "𑎩" Tulu-Tigalari Letter Bha is a glyph used in the historically significant Tulu-Tigalari script, primarily employed to write the Tulu language in the coastal region of Karnataka, India, and its rectangular shape represents the voiced bilabial aspirated consonant "bha." This character is part of a larger Unicode block, Tulu-Tigalari, which was added to the standard in 2023 to support the digital preservation and revival of this ancient script, allowing for accurate encoding of religious, literary, and everyday texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+113A9 |
| Version Added | 16.0 |
| Name | Tulu-Tigalari Letter Bha |
| Block | Tulu-Tigalari |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑎩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑎩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x8E 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDFA9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000113A9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\udfa9 |