U+116A8 "𑚨" Takri Letter Sa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑚨
U+116A8 "𑚨" Takri Letter Sa is a graphic symbol from the Takri script, an abugida historically used to write several languages of the Himalayan region, including Dogri, Kangri, and Chambyali. This specific glyph represents the voiceless alveolar sibilant consonant sound /s/ in these languages, serving as an essential component for spelling words and recording native vocabulary. Originally employed in manuscripts and official documents before the widespread adoption of the Devanagari script, the Takri Letter Sa is now a part of the digital Unicode standard, ensuring its preservation and potential for modern typographic use and scholarly research into the region’s linguistic heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+116A8 |
| Version Added | 6.1 |
| Name | Takri Letter Sa |
| Block | Takri |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑚨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑚨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x9A 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD805 0xDEA8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000116A8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud805\udea8 |