U+0F01 "༁" Tibetan Mark Gter Yig Mgo Truncated A Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

༁
Source: Noto Serif Tibetan Source: Browser Default

U+0F01 "༁" Tibetan Mark Gter Yig Mgo Truncated A is a punctuation mark used in Tibetan script, specifically within the context of the gter ma or "treasure text" tradition, which consists of hidden spiritual teachings. This character functions as a heading marker, often appearing at the beginning of a text or section to indicate the start of a significant passage, particularly in manuscripts related to the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. Its design resembles a truncated or simplified form of the letter "A" and is visually distinct from other Tibetan punctuation, serving a specialized scribal role rather than a phonetic one.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+0F01
Name
Tibetan Mark Gter Yig Mgo Truncated A

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
༁
HTML Hex Encoding
༁
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xBC 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0F01
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000F01
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0f01