U+1169C "𑚜" Takri Letter Dha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑚜

U+1169C "𑚜" Takri Letter Dha is an essential glyph in the Takri script, historically used for writing languages like Dogri, Kashmiri, and neighboring dialects in northern India. This character represents the voiced aspirated dental plosive sound "dha," and its design reflects the angular, cursive strokes characteristic of Takri calligraphy. In modern digital contexts, it enables accurate representation and preservation of the region's linguistic heritage, appearing in ancient manuscripts and contemporary typography for scholarly and cultural documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+1169C
Version Added 6.1
Name Takri Letter Dha
Block Takri
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑚜
HTML Hex Encoding 𑚜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x9A 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD805 0xDE9C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001169C
C/C++/Java Escape \ud805\ude9c

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