U+A8AB "ꢫ" Saurashtra Letter Ya Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+A8AB "ꢫ" Saurashtra Letter Ya is a glyph from the Saurashtra script, which was historically used to write the Saurashtra language spoken by communities in parts of southern India, particularly Tamil Nadu. This specific character represents the consonant sound "ya" and is part of a modern digital encoding effort to preserve and support the script, which has experienced a revival in writing and typography. The character allows for accurate digital representation of Saurashtra text, enabling its use in Unicode compliant software and communication platforms.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A8AB
Name
Saurashtra Letter Ya
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꢫ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꢫ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0xA2 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA8AB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A8AB
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua8ab
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Saurashtra