U+119D7 "𑧗" Nandinagari Vowel Sign Vocalic Rr Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑧗
U+119D7 "𑧗" Nandinagari Vowel Sign Vocalic Rr is a combining diacritical mark used in the Nandinagari script, an ancient and medieval South Indian writing system primarily employed to write Sanskrit and other regional languages. This vowel sign modifies the inherent vowel of a consonant character, representing the vocalic 'rr' sound, which is a distinct syllabic vowel in Sanskrit phonetics. It appears as a horizontal bar placed above the consonant letter, and its inclusion in Unicode facilitates the accurate digital representation of historical manuscripts and inscriptions where this sound is crucial for preserving the original pronunciation and textual integrity.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+119D7 |
| Version Added | 12.0 |
| Name | Nandinagari Vowel Sign Vocalic Rr |
| Block | Nandinagari |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑧗 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑧗 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0xA7 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD806 0xDDD7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000119D7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud806\uddd7 |