U+11FDD "𑿝" Tamil Sign Kaacu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑿝
U+11FDD "𑿝" Tamil Sign Kaacu is a historical monetary symbol used in the Tamil script, representing a unit of currency in the pre-modern Tamil region, where "Kaacu" generally denoted a coin or small unit of wealth. This character was added to the Unicode Standard as part of the Tamil Supplement block, serving as an important resource for encoding ancient Tamil inscriptions and financial records. Its inclusion helps preserve the linguistic and economic heritage of Tamil culture, allowing modern digital texts to accurately render historical references to monetary values.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11FDD |
| Version Added | 12.0 |
| Name | Tamil Sign Kaacu |
| Block | Tamil Supplement |
| General Category | Currency Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | European Terminator |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑿝 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑿝 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0xBF 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD807 0xDFDD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011FDD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud807\udfdd |
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 | Postfix Numeric |
| 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 |