U+09C7 "ে" Bengali Vowel Sign E Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+09C7 "ে" Bengali Vowel Sign E is a combining diacritical mark used in the Bengali script to represent the independent vowel sound "e," and it is placed to the left of the consonant character it modifies, even though it is typed after the consonant in logical order, a feature known as a "left-side dependent vowel." This character is part of the Bengali block within the Unicode standard and is essential for accurately writing many common Bengali words, distinguishing this vowel from other vowel signs and the inherent vowel of consonants. When combined with a consonant like ক (ka), for example, it produces the syllable কে (ke), showcasing its role in forming the phonetic structure of the Bengali language.
General Properties
Code Point
U+09C7
Name
Bengali Vowel Sign E
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ে
HTML Hex Encoding
ে
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xA7 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding
0x09C7
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000009C7
C/C++/Java Escape
\u09c7
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bengali