DEVANAGARI ABBREVIATION SIGN character

DEVANAGARI ABBREVIATION SIGN
U+0970
2416
॰
॰
Po (Other Puntuation)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Devanagari
0
BMP
Basic Multilingual Plane
0000-FFFF
॰












DEVANAGARI ABBREVIATION SIGN is a punctuation mark of other type from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of DEVANAGARI ABBREVIATION SIGN is Left-to-Right (Strong). It belongs to the strong left-to-right characters..

The Left-to-Right (L) bidi class is assigned to characters that are written from left to right. This includes most alphabetic characters from Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and other scripts that are typically written in this direction. The presence of L characters in a text influences the overall text directionality in bidirectional contexts.

Other Punctuation (Po) refers to all other punctuation marks that do not fit into the connector, dash, open, close, initial, or final categories. This includes characters like the period, comma, colon, and various other symbols used to structure sentences and phrases.

This character belongs to the Devanagari block. The Devanagari block contains characters used in the Devanagari script, which is used for writing several languages in India, including Hindi, Marathi, and Sanskrit. The Devanagari script is an abugida, where each consonant carries an inherent vowel sound that can be modified by adding diacritical marks. This block includes all the essential characters needed to write these languages, including vowels, consonants, numerals, and various diacritics. Devanagari is one of the most widely used scripts in India and plays a crucial role in religious, literary, and governmental texts..