SHARADA VOWEL SIGN II character

SHARADA VOWEL SIGN II
U+111B5
70069
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Mc (Spacing Combining Mark)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Sharada
1
SMP
Supplementary Multilingual Plane
10000-1FFFF
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SHARADA VOWEL SIGN II is a spacing combining mark (positive advance width) from the Supplementary Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of SHARADA VOWEL SIGN II 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.

Spacing Mark (Mc) refers to marks that typically appear as separate characters in writing. Unlike nonspacing marks, spacing marks take up space in the text and may affect the placement of surrounding characters. They are often used in scripts like Devanagari to indicate vowel sounds.

This character belongs to the Sharada block. The Sharada block contains characters used in the Sharada script, which was used for writing Sanskrit and Kashmiri in the northwestern regions of the Indian subcontinent, particularly in Kashmir. The script is an abugida, with each consonant carrying an inherent vowel sound that can be modified with diacritics. The Sharada script has a long history, dating back to the 8th century, and was used for a variety of texts, including religious and literary works. This block includes all the characters needed to write in Sharada, reflecting its importance in the cultural and religious traditions of the region..