U+1C6F "ᱯ" Ol Chiki Letter Ep Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1C6F "ᱯ" Ol Chiki Letter Ep is a specific letter from the Ol Chiki script, which was created in the early 20th century by Pandit Raghunath Murmu to write the Santali language, spoken primarily in eastern India. This character, known as Ep, represents a particular consonant sound within the script's alphabet, which is designed to accurately capture the phonetics of Santali. As part of the Ol Chiki block in Unicode, it enables digital representation and preservation of the language, supporting communication, education, and cultural heritage for Santali speakers.

General Properties

Code Point U+1C6F
Version Added 5.1
Name Ol Chiki Letter Ep
Block Ol Chiki
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᱯ
HTML Hex Encoding ᱯ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xB1 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1C6F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001C6F
C/C++/Java Escape \u1c6f

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