U+11C43 "𑱃" Bhaiksuki Word Separator Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+11C43 "𑱃" Bhaiksuki Word Separator is a specialized punctuation mark used in the Bhaiksuki script, an ancient Brahmi-based script employed primarily for writing Buddhist manuscripts in parts of South Asia and Central Asia. It functions as a distinct typographic symbol inserted between words to clarify lexical boundaries, serving a similar purpose to a space in modern scripts but rendered as a visible, small vertical line or mark in the Bhaiksuki writing system. This character is part of the broader Unicode block for Bhaiksuki, which was added to the standard to support digital preservation and scholarly study of rare historical texts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+11C43
Name
Bhaiksuki Word Separator
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𑱃
HTML Hex Encoding
𑱃
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x91 0xB1 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD807 0xDC43
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00011C43
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud807\udc43
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bhaiksuki