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U+09B8 CHARACTER

BENGALI LETTER SA

Quick Facts

Unicode Name BENGALI LETTER SA
Code Point U+09B8
Decimal Value 2488
General Category Other Letter (Lo) →
Unicode Block Bengali →
Script Bengali →
Unicode Version Unicode 1.1 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 3 bytes E0 A6 B8
UTF-16 Code Unit 09B8
UTF-32 4 bytes 000009B8
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 09 B8 LE: B8 09
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 09 B8 LE: B8 09 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal স
HTML Hexadecimal স
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \0009B8
JavaScript (ES6) \u09B8
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u09B8
JSON Escape \u09B8
Python \u09B8
PHP "\u{9B8}"
Java "\u09B8"
C / C++ "\u09B8"
Rust '\u{9b8}'
URL Percent-Encoded %E0%A6%B8

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class LLeft-to-Right
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+09B8 across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

Sans-Serif System UI, Inter, Arial
Context: A স Z 123
Serif Georgia, Times, Cambria
Context: A স Z 123
Monospace Consolas, SF Mono, Courier
Context: A স Z 123
System Default Operating System Glyph Fallback
Context: A স Z 123

Names & Aliases

Official Name BENGALI LETTER SA

The normative, immutable character identifier in the Unicode Character Database.

Identifier U+09B8

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