Unicode Character "ங" (U+0B99)

The character (Tamil Letter Nga) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+0B99. It is encoded in the Tamil block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ங.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Tamil Letter Nga
Unicode Codepoint U+0B99
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Tamil
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Letter
Script Tamil
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+0B99 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ங
HTML (hex) ங
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E0%AE%99
CSS \000B99
JavaScript, JSON \u0B99
C, C++, Java \u0B99
Python \u0B99
Rust \u{0B99}
Ruby \u0B99

How to type "ங"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 B 9 9. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 B 9 9. Release Alt.

Preview

  • Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE0 0xAE 0x99
UTF-16 (hex) 0x0B99
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00000B99

References