U+A8BF "ꢿ" Saurashtra Vowel Sign Ee Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꢿ
U+A8BF "ꢿ" Saurashtra Vowel Sign Ee is a combining diacritical mark used in the Saurashtra script, a writing system primarily employed for the Saurashtra language spoken in parts of southern India. When applied to a consonant character in the Saurashtra block, this vowel sign modifies the inherent vowel to produce the sound of a long "ee" as in "see." As a dependent vowel sign, it is placed below the base consonant and is essential for accurately representing the phonetic structure and vowel length in written Saurashtra.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A8BF |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Saurashtra Vowel Sign Ee |
| Block | Saurashtra |
| General Category | Spacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꢿ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꢿ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xA2 0xBF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA8BF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A8BF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua8bf |