TAKRI VOWEL SIGN E character

TAKRI VOWEL SIGN E
U+116B2
71346
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Mn (Nonspacing Mark)
NSM (Nonspacing Mark)
N
0
Takri
1
SMP
Supplementary Multilingual Plane
10000-1FFFF
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TAKRI VOWEL SIGN E is a nonspacing combining mark (zero advance width) from the Supplementary Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of TAKRI VOWEL SIGN E is Nonspacing Mark (Weak). It belongs to the non-spacing marks, which take on the directionality of the characters to which they attach..

The Nonspacing Mark (NSM) bidi class is assigned to diacritical marks that do not occupy their own space but modify the preceding base character. NSMs are neutral in directionality but inherit the directionality of the base character they are attached to. They are essential for the accurate representation of characters with diacritics in bidirectional text.

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 Takri block. The Takri block contains characters used in the Takri script, which is used for writing several languages spoken in northern India, including Dogri, Chambeali, and Jaunsari. The script is an abugida, with each consonant carrying an inherent vowel sound that can be modified with diacritics. The Takri script was historically used for a variety of texts, including religious literature, official documents, and correspondence. This block includes all the characters needed to write in Takri, reflecting its importance in the cultural and literary traditions of the region..