U+115CA "𑗊" Siddham Section Mark with Trident and U-Shaped Ornaments Unicode Character

U+115CA "𑗊" Siddham Section Mark with Trident and U-Shaped Ornaments is a specialized punctuation glyph used in the Siddham script, an ancient writing system historically employed in East Asia for writing Sanskrit and for esoteric Buddhist texts. This particular section mark serves as a textual divider, visually distinguished by its unique design featuring a trident motif flanked by U-shaped ornaments, which likely carries both practical and symbolic significance, possibly referencing divine attributes or ritualistic markers within Buddhist manuscript traditions. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates the accurate digital representation and preservation of these sacred and historical documents, ensuring that the subtle visual and functional nuances of the Siddham script can be maintained in modern electronic contexts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+115CA
Version Added	8.0
Name	Siddham Section Mark with Trident and U-Shaped Ornaments
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 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD805 0xDDCA
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000115CA
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud805\uddca

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 After
Script	Siddham
Script Extensions	Siddham
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Terminal Punctuation	Yes
Sentence Terminal	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	STerm