U+A81C "ꠜ" Syloti Nagri Letter Bho Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A81C "ꠜ" Syloti Nagri Letter Bho is a consonant letter belonging to the Syloti Nagri script, an abugida historically used to write the Sylheti language, primarily spoken in the Sylhet region of Bangladesh and neighboring parts of India. This specific glyph represents the aspirated bilabial plosive sound /bʱ/, akin to the "bh" in the English word "abhor" but as a single consonant, and it appears within a writing system that has seen a revival in recent decades for preserving Sylheti literature and cultural identity.

General Properties

Code Point U+A81C
Version Added 4.1
Name Syloti Nagri Letter Bho
Block Syloti Nagri
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꠜ
HTML Hex Encoding ꠜ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA0 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA81C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A81C
C/C++/Java Escape \ua81c

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