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U+A8FF COMBINING MARK

DEVANAGARI VOWEL SIGN AY

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

Quick Facts

Unicode Name DEVANAGARI VOWEL SIGN AY
Code Point U+A8FF
Decimal Value 43263
General Category Nonspacing Mark (Mn) →
Unicode Block Devanagari Extended →
Script Devanagari →
Unicode Version Unicode 11.0 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 3 bytes EA A3 BF
UTF-16 Code Unit A8FF
UTF-32 4 bytes 0000A8FF
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: A8 FF LE: FF A8
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 A8 FF LE: FF A8 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ꣿ
HTML Hexadecimal ꣿ
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \00A8FF
JavaScript (ES6) \uA8FF
JavaScript (UTF-16) \uA8FF
JSON Escape \uA8FF
Python \uA8FF
PHP "\u{A8FF}"
Java "\uA8FF"
C / C++ "\uA8FF"
Rust '\u{a8ff}'
URL Percent-Encoded %EA%A3%BF

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 NSMNonspacing Mark
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+A8FF 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 DEVANAGARI VOWEL SIGN AY

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

Identifier U+A8FF

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