U+113BA "𑎺" Tulu-Tigalari Vowel Sign Ii Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+113BA "𑎺" Tulu-Tigalari Vowel Sign Ii is a combining diacritical mark used in the Tulu-Tigalari script, which is historically employed to write the Tulu language primarily in the coastal regions of Karnataka and Kerala, India. This vowel sign represents the long vowel sound "ii" and is typically placed above or attached to a consonant character to modify its inherent vowel, distinguishing it from the short vowel sign "i" in the script's orthography. As part of the Tulu-Tigalari block added in Unicode version 16.0, this character aids in accurately encoding and preserving the linguistic heritage of the Tulu language, supporting digital documentation and communication for its speakers.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+113BA |
| Version Added | 16.0 |
| Name | Tulu-Tigalari Vowel Sign Ii |
| Block | Tulu-Tigalari |
| 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 0x8E 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDFBA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000113BA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\udfba |