U+113AC "𑎬" Tulu-Tigalari Letter Ra Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑎬
U+113AC "𑎬" Tulu-Tigalari Letter Ra is a distinct letter in the Tulu-Tigalari script, an abugida historically used to write the Tulu language in the southwestern region of India, particularly in Karnataka and Kerala. This specific character represents the consonant sound "ra" and is part of a relatively recent Unicode addition to support the encoding of this ancient script, which was previously underdocumented in digital systems. Its encoding helps preserve and digitize literary works, manuscripts, and modern usage of Tulu-Tigalari, ensuring that the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Tulu-speaking community can be accurately represented in electronic texts and online communications.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+113AC |
| Version Added | 16.0 |
| Name | Tulu-Tigalari Letter Ra |
| Block | Tulu-Tigalari |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑎬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑎬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x8E 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDFAC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000113AC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\udfac |