U+0A2C "ਬ" Gurmukhi Letter Ba Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+0A2C "ਬ" Gurmukhi Letter Ba is the thirty second letter of the Gurmukhi script, which is primarily used to write the Punjabi language in the Indian state of Punjab. It represents the voiced bilabial stop consonant sound /b/, akin to the English letter 'b' in words like "bat". As a member of the Gurmukhi alphabet, this character holds linguistic and cultural significance, being integral to the spelling of many Punjabi words and appearing in the sacred scriptures of Sikhism, including the Guru Granth Sahib, where it contributes to the phonetic and spiritual expression of the text.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0A2C
Name
Gurmukhi Letter Ba
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ਬ
HTML Hex Encoding
ਬ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xA8 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0A2C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000A2C
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0a2c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Gurmukhi