U+0DF4 "" Sinhala Punctuation Kunddaliya Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Sinhala Source: Browser Default

U+0DF4 "" Sinhala Punctuation Kunddaliya is a unique and ancient punctuation mark used in the Sinhala script of Sri Lanka. Historically, this decorative symbol functions as a full stop or period, but it is also employed to mark the end of a section, chapter, or significant textual unit, often appearing in formal or religious manuscripts. The Kunddaliya resembles a stylized elaborate floral knot or traditional motif, reflecting its ornamental role in calligraphy and classical Sinhala literature. Its distinct appearance and specialized usage set it apart from modern punctuation, making it a culturally significant element for preserving traditional Sinhala writing conventions.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
෴
HTML Hex Encoding
෴
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xB7 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0DF4
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000DF4
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0df4