U+1C65 "ᱥ" Ol Chiki Letter Is Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1C65 "ᱥ" Ol Chiki Letter Is is a letter from the Ol Chiki script, which was specifically created in the early 20th century by Pandit Raghunath Murmu for writing the Santali language, an Austroasiatic language spoken primarily in eastern India. This character represents the consonant sound "is" and is an integral part of the Ol Chiki alphabet, which is designed to accurately reflect the phonetics of Santali. The script is written from left to right and is used in educational materials, literature, and official communications within Santali-speaking communities, helping to preserve and promote the linguistic heritage of the Santal people.

General Properties

Code Point U+1C65
Version Added 5.1
Name Ol Chiki Letter Is
Block Ol Chiki
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᱥ
HTML Hex Encoding ᱥ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xB1 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1C65
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001C65
C/C++/Java Escape \u1c65

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 Ol Chiki
Script Extensions Ol Chiki
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter