TAKRI VOWEL SIGN I character

TAKRI VOWEL SIGN I
U+116AE
71342
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Mc (Spacing Combining Mark)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Takri
1
SMP
Supplementary Multilingual Plane
10000-1FFFF
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TAKRI VOWEL SIGN I is a spacing combining mark (positive advance width) from the Supplementary Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of TAKRI VOWEL SIGN I 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 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..