U+119E1 "𑧡" Nandinagari Sign Avagraha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑧡
U+119E1 "𑧡" Nandinagari Sign Avagraha is a diacritical mark used in the Nandinagari script, which was historically employed to write Sanskrit and other languages in parts of South India. This sign indicates a vowel elision or hiatus, serving a grammatical function to show that a final vowel in a word is dropped before a following vowel, often in compound words or poetic contexts. Its inclusion in Unicode supports the accurate digital preservation and rendering of ancient and medieval manuscripts that utilize the Nandinagari script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+119E1 |
| Version Added | 12.0 |
| Name | Nandinagari Sign Avagraha |
| Block | Nandinagari |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑧡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑧡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0xA7 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD806 0xDDE1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000119E1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud806\udde1 |