U+099A "চ" Bengali Letter Ca Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+099A "চ" Bengali Letter Ca is the third consonant and the first letter of the palatal series in the Bengali alphabet, representing the voiceless palatal plosive sound /tʃɔ/ when pronounced with the inherent vowel "ɔ". It is derived from the Brahmi script and corresponds to the Devanagari letter च (ca). In the Bengali writing system, this letter is used as a fundamental building block for numerous words in Bengali and Assamese languages, and it can be modified with diacritic vowel signs to produce different syllables. The character occupies code point U+099A in the Unicode Standard, where it resides within the Bengali block of the Basic Multilingual Plane.
General Properties
Code Point
U+099A
Name
Bengali Letter Ca
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
চ
HTML Hex Encoding
চ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xA6 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding
0x099A
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000099A
C/C++/Java Escape
\u099a
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bengali