U+114C6 "𑓆" Tirhuta Abbreviation Sign Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑓆

U+114C6 "𑓆" Tirhuta Abbreviation Sign is a punctuation mark used in the Tirhuta script, which is historically employed to write the Maithili language primarily in the Mithila region of India and Nepal. This sign functions as a scribal abbreviation marker, indicating that a preceding word or syllable has been shortened or contracted in written text, similar to how an apostrophe or period might denote abbreviation in other scripts. It appears as a small curved or angled mark set above the standard writing line and is part of the Tirhuta block of Unicode, which was encoded to preserve and digitize this endangered script's medieval and modern manuscripts.

General Properties

Code Point U+114C6
Version Added 7.0
Name Tirhuta Abbreviation Sign
Block Tirhuta
General Category Other Punctuation
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑓆
HTML Hex Encoding 𑓆
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x93 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD805 0xDCC6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000114C6
C/C++/Java Escape \ud805\udcc6

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Tirhuta
Script Extensions Tirhuta
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other