U+11C45 "𑱅" Bhaiksuki Gap Filler-2 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑱅
U+11C45 "𑱅" Bhaiksuki Gap Filler-2 is a specialized glyph from the Bhaiksuki script block, an ancient Brahmi-derived script used primarily in historical manuscripts from the Indian subcontinent. This particular character serves as a typographic filler, designed to occupy empty space within a line of text, often to maintain visual alignment or justify the margins in manuscripts where precise spacing was required. Unlike regular letters or punctuation, it holds no phonetic value or semantic meaning but acts purely as a formatting mechanism, reflecting the scribal practices of the Bhaiksuki writing tradition.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11C45 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Bhaiksuki Gap Filler-2 |
| Block | Bhaiksuki |
| General Category | Other Punctuation |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑱅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑱅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0xB1 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD807 0xDC45 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011C45 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud807\udc45 |
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 | Break After |
| Script | Bhaiksuki |
| Script Extensions | Bhaiksuki |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |