U+A8CF Saurashtra Double Danda
U+A8CF was added in Unicode version 5.1 in 2008. It belongs to the block
This character is a Other Punctuation and is mainly used in the Saurashtra script.
The glyph is not a composition. It has no designated width in East Asian texts. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. It can end sentences at appropriate places. U+A8CF offers a line break opportunity after its position.
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 |
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Nº | 43215 |
UTF-8 | EA A3 8F |
UTF-16 | A8 CF |
UTF-32 | 00 00 A8 CF |
URL-Quoted | %EA%A3%8F |
HTML hex reference | ꣏ |
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | ê£ |
Elsewhere
Complete Record
Property | Value |
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5.1 (2008) | |
SAURASHTRA DOUBLE DANDA | |
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Saurashtra | |
Other Punctuation | |
Saurashtra | |
Left To Right | |
Not Reordered | |
none | |
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✘ | |
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✘ | |
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✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
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✘ | |
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✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
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✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
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Any | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
0 | |
0 | |
0 | |
✘ | |
None | |
— | |
NA | |
Other | |
— | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
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Yes | |
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Yes | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
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✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
Sentence Terminal | |
✘ | |
✔ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
Other | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
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None | |
neutral | |
Not Applicable | |
— | |
No_Joining_Group | |
Non Joining | |
Break After | |
none | |
not a number | |
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R |