Unicode Character "ஶ" (U+0BB6)

The character ஶ (TAMIL LETTER SHA) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+0BB6. It is encoded in the Tamil block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 4.1 (March, 2005). It is HTML encoded as ஶ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name TAMIL LETTER SHA
Unicode Codepoint U+0BB6
Unicode Version 4.1 (March, 2005)
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+0BB6 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ஶ
HTML (hex) ஶ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E0%AE%B6
CSS \0BB6
JavaScript \u{0BB6}
JSON \u0BB6
C, C++ \U00000BB6
Java \u0BB6
Python \U00000BB6
Rust \u{0BB6}
Ruby \u{0BB6}

How to type "ஶ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 B B 6. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 B B 6. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE0 0xAE 0xB6
UTF-16 (hex) 0x0BB6
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00000BB6

References