U+11C30 "ð‘°°" Bhaiksuki Vowel Sign I Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ð‘°°
U+11C30 "ð‘°°" Bhaiksuki Vowel Sign I is a combining diacritical mark used in the Bhaiksuki script, a historical Brahmic writing system employed primarily in the Himalayan region for writing Buddhist texts and occasionally Sanskrit. This vowel sign is attached to a consonant character to denote the short vowel sound "i," represented in the script by modifying the base consonant with this specific glyph. It belongs to the Bhaiksuki Unicode block and serves as a critical component for accurately representing vowel sounds within the script's syllabic writing system, which lacks independent vowel letters and instead relies on these dependent signs.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11C30 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Bhaiksuki Vowel Sign I |
| Block | Bhaiksuki |
| 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 0xB0 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD807 0xDC30 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011C30 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud807\udc30 |