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Glyph for U+A8B6
Source: Noto Sans Saurashtra

U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I

U+A8B6 was added to Unicode in version 5.1 (2008). It belongs to the block U+A880 to U+A8DF Saurashtra in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Spacing Mark and is mainly used in the Saurashtra script.

The glyph is not a composition. It has a Neutral East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Left To Right and is not mirrored. In text U+A8B6 behaves as Combining Mark regarding line breaks. It has type Extend for sentence and Extend for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Spacing Mark.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

The Saurashtra script is an abugida script that is used by Saurashtrians of Tamil Nadu to write the Saurashtra language. The script is of Brahmic origin, although its exact derivation is not known which was later reformed and standardized by T.M.Ram Rai. Its usage has declined, and the Tamil and Latin scripts are now used more commonly.

Representations

System Representation
43190
UTF-8 EA A2 B6
UTF-16 A8 B6
UTF-32 00 00 A8 B6
URL-Quoted %EA%A2%B6
HTML hex reference ꢶ
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake ꢶ

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age 5.1 (2008)
Unicode Name SAURASHTRA VOWEL SIGN I
Unicode 1 Name
Block Saurashtra
General Category Spacing Mark
Script Saurashtra
Bidirectional Category Left To Right
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition Type None
Decomposition Mapping Glyph for U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
Lowercase
Simple Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
Uppercase
Simple Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
Simple Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
Case Folding Glyph for U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
ASCII Hex Digit
Alphabetic
Bidi Control
Bidi Mirrored
Composition Exclusion
Case Ignorable
Changes When Casefolded
Changes When Casemapped
Changes When NFKC Casefolded
Changes When Lowercased
Changes When Titlecased
Changes When Uppercased
Cased
Full Composition Exclusion
Default Ignorable Code Point
Dash
Deprecated
Diacritic
Emoji Modifier Base
Emoji Component
Emoji Modifier
Emoji Presentation
Emoji
Extender
Extended Pictographic
FC NFKC Closure Glyph for U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
Grapheme Cluster Break Spacing Mark
Grapheme Base
Grapheme Extend
Grapheme Link
Hex Digit
Hyphen
ID Continue
ID Start
IDS Binary Operator
IDS Trinary Operator and
IDSU 0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue 0
ID_Compat_Math_Start 0
Ideographic
InCB None
Indic Mantra Category
Indic Positional Category Right
Indic Syllabic Category Vowel_Dependent
Jamo Short Name
Join Control
Logical Order Exception
Math
Noncharacter Code Point
NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Casefold Glyph for U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKC_SCF Glyph for U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Other Alphabetic
Other Default Ignorable Code Point
Other Grapheme Extend
Other ID Continue
Other ID Start
Other Lowercase
Other Math
Other Uppercase
Prepended Concatenation Mark
Pattern Syntax
Pattern White Space
Quotation Mark
Regional Indicator
Radical
Sentence Break Extend
Soft Dotted
Sentence Terminal
Terminal Punctuation
Unified Ideograph
Variation Selector
Word Break Extend
White Space
XID Continue
XID Start
Expands On NFC
Expands On NFD
Expands On NFKC
Expands On NFKD
Bidi Paired Bracket Glyph for U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
Bidi Paired Bracket Type None
East Asian Width Neutral
Hangul Syllable Type Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment
Joining Group No_Joining_Group
Joining Type Non Joining
Line Break Combining Mark
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value not a number
Simple Case Folding Glyph for U+A8B6 Saurashtra Vowel Sign I
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation R