This is the Unicode character ORIYA VOWEL SIGN AI, code point U+0B48 (decimal 2888) in the Oriya block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ୈ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E0 AD 88.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+0B48 |
| Decimal | 2888 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E0 AD 88 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 0B48 |
| UTF-32 | 00000B48 |
| HTML decimal | ୈ |
| HTML hex | ୈ |
| CSS | \B48 |
| JavaScript | \u0B48 |
| JSON | \u0B48 |
| Python | \u0B48 |
| Python by name | \N{ORIYA VOWEL SIGN AI} |
| Java, C# | \u0B48 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{B48} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u0B48 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E0%AD%88 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | ORIYA VOWEL SIGN AI |
| Code point | U+0B48 (decimal 2888) |
| Block | Oriya (U+0B00–U+0B7F) |
| General category | Mc: Spacing mark |
| Script | Oriya |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Decomposition
ORIYA VOWEL SIGN AI is canonically equivalent to the sequence below. Normalising text to NFD splits it into these parts; NFC joins them back into U+0B48. Search and comparison should normalise first, or the two spellings will not match.
Nearby in Oriya
- U+0B3E Oriya Vowel Sign Aa
- U+0B3F Oriya Vowel Sign I
- U+0B40 Oriya Vowel Sign Ii
- U+0B41 Oriya Vowel Sign U
- U+0B42 Oriya Vowel Sign Uu
- U+0B43 Oriya Vowel Sign Vocalic R
- U+0B44 Oriya Vowel Sign Vocalic Rr
- U+0B47 Oriya Vowel Sign E
- U+0B4B Oriya Vowel Sign O
- U+0B4C Oriya Vowel Sign Au
- U+0B4D Oriya Sign Virama
- U+0B53 Oriya Sign Dot Above
- U+0B54 Oriya Sign Double Dot Above
- U+0B55 Oriya Sign Overline
- U+0B56 Oriya Ai Length Mark
- U+0B57 Oriya Au Length Mark
All 93 characters: Oriya.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ORIYA VOWEL SIGN AI?
- Use ୈ (decimal) or ୈ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+0B48?
- E0 AD 88 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E0%AD%88.
- How do I write U+0B48 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u0B48. Python: \u0B48.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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