TIRHUTA VOWEL SIGN AI character

TIRHUTA VOWEL SIGN AI
U+114BB
70843
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Mc (Spacing Combining Mark)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Tirhuta
1
SMP
Supplementary Multilingual Plane
10000-1FFFF
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TIRHUTA VOWEL SIGN AI is a spacing combining mark (positive advance width) from the Supplementary Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of TIRHUTA VOWEL SIGN AI 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 Tirhuta block. The Tirhuta block contains characters used in the Tirhuta script, which is used for writing the Maithili language spoken in the Mithila region of India and Nepal. The script is an abugida, with each consonant carrying an inherent vowel sound that can be modified with diacritics. The Tirhuta script has a long history and was used for a variety of texts, including religious, literary, and legal documents. This block includes all the characters needed to write in Tirhuta, reflecting its significance in the cultural and literary heritage of the Maithili-speaking people..