This is the Unicode character BRAHMI SIGN OLD TAMIL VIRAMA, code point U+11070 (decimal 69744) in the Brahmi block, added in Unicode 14.0. In HTML write 𑁰, and in UTF-8 it is the 4 bytes F0 91 81 B0.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+11070 |
| Decimal | 69744 |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 91 81 B0 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | D804 DC70 |
| UTF-32 | 00011070 |
| HTML decimal | 𑁰 |
| HTML hex | 𑁰 |
| CSS | \11070 |
| JavaScript | \u{11070} or \uD804\uDC70 |
| JSON | \uD804\uDC70 |
| Python | \U00011070 |
| Python by name | \N{BRAHMI SIGN OLD TAMIL VIRAMA} |
| Java, C# | \uD804\uDC70 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{11070} |
| Go, C, C++ | \U00011070 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %F0%91%81%B0 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character takes two code units (a surrogate pair) and "x".length is 2. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | BRAHMI SIGN OLD TAMIL VIRAMA |
| Code point | U+11070 (decimal 69744) |
| Block | Brahmi (U+11000–U+1107F) |
| General category | Mn: Non-spacing mark |
| Script | Brahmi |
| Bidirectional class | NSM: Non-spacing mark |
| Combining class | 9 |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 14.0 |
Nearby in Brahmi
- 𑁨 U+11068 Brahmi Digit Two
- 𑁩 U+11069 Brahmi Digit Three
- 𑁪 U+1106A Brahmi Digit Four
- 𑁫 U+1106B Brahmi Digit Five
- 𑁬 U+1106C Brahmi Digit Six
- 𑁭 U+1106D Brahmi Digit Seven
- 𑁮 U+1106E Brahmi Digit Eight
- 𑁯 U+1106F Brahmi Digit Nine
- 𑁱 U+11071 Brahmi Letter Old Tamil Short E
- 𑁲 U+11072 Brahmi Letter Old Tamil Short O
- U+11073 Brahmi Vowel Sign Old Tamil Short E
- U+11074 Brahmi Vowel Sign Old Tamil Short O
- 𑁵 U+11075 Brahmi Letter Old Tamil Lla
- U+1107F Brahmi Number Joiner
All 115 characters: Brahmi.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for BRAHMI SIGN OLD TAMIL VIRAMA?
- Use 𑁰 (decimal) or 𑁰 (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+11070?
- F0 91 81 B0 (hex), 4 bytes. In a URL it is %F0%91%81%B0.
- How do I write U+11070 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u{11070} or \uD804\uDC70. Python: \U00011070.
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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