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   September 2024
  - Unicode 15.0 update.




KHAROSHTHI LETTER MA character


Name:
KHAROSHTHI LETTER MA
Hex Number:
U+10A28
Decimal Number:
68136
HTML Entity (Dec):
𐨨
HTML Entity (Hex):
𐨨
Category:
Lo (Letter, Other)
Bidi Class:
R (Right-to-Left)
Mirrored:
N
Combining Class:
0
Unicode Block:
Kharoshthi
Plane:
1
Plane Code:
SMP
Plane Description:
Supplementary Multilingual Plane
Plane Range:
10000-1FFFF
Character Preview:
𐨨












KHAROSHTHI LETTER MA is other letters, including syllables and ideographs from the Supplementary Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of KHAROSHTHI LETTER MA is Right-to-Left (Strong). It belongs to the strong right-to-left characters..

The Right-to-Left (R) bidi class is assigned to characters that are written from right to left. This class includes most alphabetic characters from scripts such as Arabic, Hebrew, Syriac, and Thaana. The R characters determine the directionality of text segments and are crucial in the processing of bidirectional text.

Other Letter (Lo) refers to letters that do not fit into the uppercase, lowercase, titlecase, or modifier letter categories. These include letters from scripts that do not have case distinction, such as Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese, and others. This category is also used for syllabic and ideographic characters that function as letters.

This character belongs to the Kharoshthi block. The Kharoshthi block contains characters used in the Kharoshthi script, which was used for writing Gandhari, Sanskrit, and other languages in the northwestern regions of ancient India and Central Asia from the 3rd century BCE to the 3rd century CE. The script is written from right to left and was primarily used in Buddhist texts and inscriptions. This block is essential for the study of ancient texts and inscriptions from the region, providing insights into early Buddhist culture and history..





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