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U+A8EF COMBINING MARK

COMBINING DEVANAGARI LETTER RA

Preview uses dotted circle base (◌) for visibility. Clipboard copy copies only the raw diacritic mark.

Quick Facts

Unicode Name COMBINING DEVANAGARI LETTER RA
Code Point U+A8EF
Decimal Value 43247
General Category Nonspacing Mark (Mn) →
Unicode Block Devanagari Extended →
Script Devanagari →
Unicode Version Unicode 5.2 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 3 bytes EA A3 AF
UTF-16 Code Unit A8EF
UTF-32 4 bytes 0000A8EF
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: A8 EF LE: EF A8
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 A8 EF LE: EF A8 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ꣯
HTML Hexadecimal ꣯
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \00A8EF
JavaScript (ES6) \uA8EF
JavaScript (UTF-16) \uA8EF
JSON Escape \uA8EF
Python \uA8EF
PHP "\u{A8EF}"
Java "\uA8EF"
C / C++ "\uA8EF"
Rust '\u{a8ef}'
URL Percent-Encoded %EA%A3%AF

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 230Above (Acute, Grave, Tilde, etc.)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class NSMNonspacing Mark
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+A8EF across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

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

Names & Aliases

Official Name COMBINING DEVANAGARI LETTER RA

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

Identifier U+A8EF

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