U+A815 "ꠕ" Syloti Nagri Letter Tho Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A815 "ꠕ" Syloti Nagri Letter Tho is a character in the Syloti Nagri block used to write the Sylheti language, primarily spoken in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh and parts of Northeast India. It represents the aspirated voiceless dental plosive sound "th" and is part of a unique abugida script that was historically used for religious and cultural texts but has seen a revival in modern digital communication. This specific letter corresponds to the twenty-fifth character in the Syloti Nagri alphabet and plays an important role in accurately transcribing Sylheti phonetics, distinguishing it from related scripts like Bengali.

General Properties

Code Point U+A815
Version Added 4.1
Name Syloti Nagri Letter Tho
Block Syloti Nagri
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꠕ
HTML Hex Encoding ꠕ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA0 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA815
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A815
C/C++/Java Escape \ua815

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 Syloti Nagri
Script Extensions Syloti Nagri
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
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