U+115B8 "ð‘–¸" Siddham Vowel Sign E Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð‘–¸

U+115B8 "ð‘–¸" Siddham Vowel Sign E is a combining diacritical mark used in the Siddham script, a historical abugida primarily employed for writing Sanskrit and other sacred texts in East Asian Buddhist traditions, particularly in Japan. This vowel sign modifies a consonant character by adding the long "e" vowel sound, appearing as a subscript or appended stroke attached to the base consonant. It belongs to the Siddham block of Unicode, which was included to support scholarly research and digital preservation of ancient manuscripts, ritual inscriptions, and calligraphic works from the medieval period.

General Properties

Code Point U+115B8
Version Added 7.0
Name Siddham Vowel Sign E
Block Siddham
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 0x96 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD805 0xDDB8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000115B8
C/C++/Java Escape \ud805\uddb8

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 Combining Mark
Script Siddham
Script Extensions Siddham
Indic Syllabic Category Vowel Dependent
Indic Positional Category Left
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Spacing Mark
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend