ശ is the Unicode character MALAYALAM LETTER SHA, code point U+0D36 (decimal 3382) in the Malayalam block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ശ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E0 B4 B6.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+0D36 |
| Decimal | 3382 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E0 B4 B6 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 0D36 |
| UTF-32 | 00000D36 |
| HTML decimal | ശ |
| HTML hex | ശ |
| CSS | \D36 |
| JavaScript | \u0D36 |
| JSON | \u0D36 |
| Python | \u0D36 |
| Python by name | \N{MALAYALAM LETTER SHA} |
| Java, C# | \u0D36 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{D36} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u0D36 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E0%B4%B6 |
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 | MALAYALAM LETTER SHA |
| Code point | U+0D36 (decimal 3382) |
| Block | Malayalam (U+0D00–U+0D7F) |
| General category | Lo: Other letter |
| Script | Malayalam |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Nearby in Malayalam
- മ U+0D2E Malayalam Letter Ma
- യ U+0D2F Malayalam Letter Ya
- ര U+0D30 Malayalam Letter Ra
- റ U+0D31 Malayalam Letter Rra
- ല U+0D32 Malayalam Letter La
- ള U+0D33 Malayalam Letter Lla
- ഴ U+0D34 Malayalam Letter Llla
- വ U+0D35 Malayalam Letter Va
- ഷ U+0D37 Malayalam Letter Ssa
- സ U+0D38 Malayalam Letter Sa
- ഹ U+0D39 Malayalam Letter Ha
- ഺ U+0D3A Malayalam Letter Ttta
- U+0D3B Malayalam Sign Vertical Bar Virama
- U+0D3C Malayalam Sign Circular Virama
- ഽ U+0D3D Malayalam Sign Avagraha
- U+0D3E Malayalam Vowel Sign Aa
All 118 characters: Malayalam.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ശ?
- Use ശ (decimal) or ശ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+0D36?
- E0 B4 B6 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E0%B4%B6.
- How do I write U+0D36 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u0D36. Python: \u0D36.
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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