U+113E2 "" Tulu-Tigalari Vedic Tone Anudatta Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+113E2 "" Tulu-Tigalari Vedic Tone Anudatta is a diacritical mark used in the Tulu-Tigalari script, a historical writing system of the Tulu language in southwestern India. This character specifically denotes the Anudatta tone, a low or falling pitch accent traditionally employed in the recitation of Vedic texts to indicate a specific melodic contour during chanting. It forms part of the Unicode standard's Tulu-Tigalari block, which was added to support the accurate digital representation of ancient and liturgical manuscripts from the region. The inclusion of this tone marker helps preserve the precise phonetic and prosodic details essential for the proper oral performance of Vedic hymns and rituals.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+113E2 |
| Version Added | 16.0 |
| Name | Tulu-Tigalari Vedic Tone Anudatta |
| Block | Tulu-Tigalari |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑏢 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑏢 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x8F 0xA2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD804 0xDFE2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000113E2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud804\udfe2 |