U+1159A "𑖚" Siddham Letter Dda Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1159A "𑖚" Siddham Letter Dda is a character from the Siddham script, an abugida historically used in East Asia for writing Sanskrit, particularly in Buddhist liturgical and artistic contexts. This character represents the retroflex voiced stop consonant "ḍa" or "dda," and its form contributes to the intricate visual vocabulary of Siddham, which was central to esoteric Buddhist practices and manuscripts, especially in Japan where it is known as Shittan or Bonji. Today, this letter is supported in modern digital systems as part of Unicode's dedication to preserving historical and religious scripts for academic and cultural use.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1159A
Name
Siddham Letter Dda
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𑖚
HTML Hex Encoding
𑖚
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x91 0x96 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD805 0xDD9A
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001159A
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud805\udd9a
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Siddham