U+115AB "ð‘–«" Siddham Letter Sha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð‘–«

U+115AB "ð‘–«" Siddham Letter Sha is a character from the Siddham script, an historical abugida primarily used in East Asia for writing Sanskrit and Buddhist texts, especially in Japan within the esoteric Shingon and Tendai traditions. This specific character represents the consonant sound "sha" and belongs to the Siddham block of Unicode, encoded for digital representation to preserve and facilitate the study of ancient manuscripts, ritual calligraphy, and linguistic research. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that this important script, which was historically written with a brush and carries religious and artistic significance, can be accurately rendered and transmitted across modern computing systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+115AB
Version Added 7.0
Name Siddham Letter Sha
Block Siddham
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑖫
HTML Hex Encoding 𑖫
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x96 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD805 0xDDAB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000115AB
C/C++/Java Escape \ud805\uddab

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 Siddham
Script Extensions Siddham
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter