U+119A6 "𑦦" Nandinagari Letter Vocalic R Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+119A6 "𑦦" Nandinagari Letter Vocalic R is a glyph from the Nandinagari script, an ancient Brahmic abugida historically used to write Sanskrit and Kannada in southern India. This specific character represents the vocalic r sound, a syllabic vowel-like rhotic consonant that occurs in Sanskrit, serving as a distinct letter in the script's vowel inventory. It was added to the Unicode Standard as part of version 12.0 in 2019, helping to digitally preserve this historical script for scholarly and cultural uses.
General Properties
Code Point
U+119A6
Name
Nandinagari Letter Vocalic R
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𑦦
HTML Hex Encoding
𑦦
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x91 0xA6 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD806 0xDDA6
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000119A6
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud806\udda6
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Nandinagari