U+11FDC "𑿜" Tamil Sign Mukkuruni Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑿜

U+11FDC "𑿜" Tamil Sign Mukkuruni is a historic Tamil numeral or measurement symbol representing a unit of capacity equal to three kuruni, which was used in traditional Tamil land and grain measurement systems based on the kuruni unit, itself approximately equivalent to a certain volume of paddy or rice. This character belongs to the Tamil Supplement Unicode block, having been encoded in version 12.0 of the Unicode Standard, specifically to support the accurate digital representation of ancient Tamil inscriptions and palm-leaf manuscripts where such measurement notations appear. The mukkuruni sign, like other Tamil measure symbols, reflects the sophisticated pre-modern systems of accounting and trade in Tamil-speaking regions, where precise volumetric units were essential for agriculture, taxation, and commerce. Including this character in Unicode ensures that scholars and archivists can faithfully transcribe and digitally preserve these historical financial and administrative records w

General Properties

Code Point U+11FDC
Version Added 12.0
Name Tamil Sign Mukkuruni
Block Tamil Supplement
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑿜
HTML Hex Encoding 𑿜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0xBF 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD807 0xDFDC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011FDC
C/C++/Java Escape \ud807\udfdc

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 Tamil
Script Extensions Tamil
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other