U+114AE "ð‘’®" Tirhuta Letter Sa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+114AE "ð‘’®" Tirhuta Letter Sa is a glyph representing the consonant "sa" in the Tirhuta script, which is historically used to write the Maithili language primarily spoken in the Mithila region of India and Nepal. This character belongs to the Tirhuta Unicode block, introduced to preserve and digitally support a script that has long been used for religious, literary, and administrative texts. Its form is distinct, with a curved top and a descending stroke, reflecting the traditional calligraphic style of the script. The inclusion of U+114AE in Unicode enables modern digital exchange and display of Maithili texts, helping to revitalize the script in contemporary computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+114AE |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Tirhuta Letter Sa |
| Block | Tirhuta |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑒮 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑒮 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x92 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD805 0xDCAE |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000114AE |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud805\udcae |