U+11800 "ð‘ €" Dogra Letter A Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð‘ €

U+11800 "ð‘ €" Dogra Letter A is the first letter in the Dogra script, which was historically used to write the Dogri language in the Jammu and Kashmir region of the Indian subcontinent. This character represents the vowel sound "a" and serves as the foundational vowel from which other characters and vowel signs in the script are derived. As part of the Unicode Standard, its inclusion helps preserve and digitally represent a writing system that was once in decline, allowing for the modern documentation and revival of Dogri literature and cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+11800
Version Added 11.0
Name Dogra Letter A
Block Dogra
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑠀
HTML Hex Encoding 𑠀
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0xA0 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD806 0xDC00
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011800
C/C++/Java Escape \ud806\udc00

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 Dogra
Script Extensions Dogra
Indic Syllabic Category Vowel Independent
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