U+1135F "𑍟" Grantha Letter Vedic Double Anusvara Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𑍟
Source: Noto Sans Grantha Source: Browser Default

U+1135F "𑍟" Grantha Letter Vedic Double Anusvara is a distinctive diacritical mark used in the Grantha script, primarily employed to write Sanskrit and other classical texts in the Tamil region of South India. It represents a doubled nasal sound after a vowel, often corresponding to the Vedic accentual or phonetic doubling of the anusvara, which is a nasalization symbol. This character is part of the Grantha block in Unicode and is typically applied in scholarly editions of Vedic manuscripts to denote a specific phonetic or metrical feature. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that researchers and linguists can accurately encode and preserve ancient texts that rely on this rare and specialized notation, supporting the digital representation of South Indian epigraphic and literary heritage.

General Properties

Code Point
U+1135F
Name
Grantha Letter Vedic Double Anusvara

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𑍟
HTML Hex Encoding
𑍟
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x91 0x8D 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD804 0xDF5F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001135F
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud804\udf5f