U+0D91 "එ" Sinhala Letter Eyanna Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+0D91 "එ" Sinhala Letter Eyanna is the first vowel in the Sinhala abugida, representing the independent form of the short vowel sound /e/ as in the English word "bet." This character is used at the beginning of syllables or words, while its corresponding diacritic form, known as a vowel sign, is attached to consonant letters to modify their inherent vowel sound. In the Sinhala writing system, Eyanna plays a fundamental role in forming basic vocabulary and is essential for accurate pronunciation and literacy in the Sinhala language, which is spoken primarily in Sri Lanka.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0D91
Name
Sinhala Letter Eyanna
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
එ
HTML Hex Encoding
එ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xB6 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0D91
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000D91
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0d91
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Sinhala