KANNADA VOWEL SIGN E character

KANNADA VOWEL SIGN E
U+0CC6
3270
ೆ
ೆ
Mn (Nonspacing Mark)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Kannada
0
BMP
Basic Multilingual Plane
0000-FFFF
ೆ












KANNADA VOWEL SIGN E is a nonspacing combining mark (zero advance width) from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of KANNADA VOWEL SIGN E 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.

Nonspacing Mark (Mn) refers to diacritical marks that do not occupy their own space but instead combine with a preceding base character to modify its sound or meaning. Nonspacing marks are essential in many scripts, including Latin, Arabic, and Devanagari, for accurate representation of text.

This character belongs to the Kannada block. The Kannada block includes characters used in the Kannada script, which is used for writing the Kannada language, a major Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Karnataka. The script is an abugida, where consonants carry an inherent vowel sound that can be changed with diacritical marks. This block contains vowels, consonants, numerals, and a range of diacritics. The Kannada script has been used for centuries in literature, inscriptions, and official documents, and it continues to be a vital part of the cultural identity in Karnataka..