U+115C1 "𑗁" Siddham Sign Siddham Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑗁
U+115C1 "𑗁" Siddham Sign Siddham is a punctuation mark used in the Siddham script, an ancient Indian writing system historically employed for writing Buddhist texts and mantras in regions like China, Japan, and Korea. This specific sign functions as a danda or full stop, indicating the end of a sentence or a significant textual division, much like a period in modern Latin scripts. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve the precise representation of Siddham manuscripts, which are crucial for the study of esoteric Buddhism and historical philology.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+115C1 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Siddham Sign Siddham |
| Block | Siddham |
| 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 0x97 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD805 0xDDC1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000115C1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud805\uddc1 |
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 | Break Before |
| Script | Siddham |
| Script Extensions | Siddham |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |