U+11385 "𑎅" Tulu-Tigalari Letter Uu Unicode Character

U+11385 "𑎅" Tulu-Tigalari Letter Uu is a character from the Tulu-Tigalari script, which was historically used to write the Tulu language in the southwestern region of India, primarily in coastal Karnataka. This particular character represents the vowel sound "u" as in the English word "put" and is classified as a vowel letter in the Unicode Standard, belonging to the Tulu-Tigalari block that was added in version 16.0. The script itself shares similarities with other southern Brahmic scripts but has unique letterforms, and "𑎅" is essential for accurately writing and preserving Tulu in digital contexts, supporting the linguistic heritage of Tulu-speaking communities.