Devanagari Sign Virama ्
Symbol Meaning
Devanagari Sign Virama. Devanagari.
The symbol “Devanagari Sign Virama” is included in the “Virama” subblock of the “Devanagari” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.
Synonyms
halant (the preferred hindi name).
| Unicode Name | Devanagari Sign Virama |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Plane | 0: Basic Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Devanagari |
| Unicode Subblock | Virama |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (1993) |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 094D |
| Simple case change | 094D |
| Case_Ignorable | + |
| ID_Continue | + |
| XID_Continue | + |
| Grapheme_Extend | + |
| Grapheme_Link | + |
| InCB | + |
| scripts | Devanagari |
| Diacritic | + |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | E0 A5 8D | 224 165 141 | 14722445 | 11100000 10100101 10001101 |
| UTF-16BE | 09 4D | 9 77 | 2381 | 00001001 01001101 |
| UTF-16LE | 4D 09 | 77 9 | 19721 | 01001101 00001001 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 00 09 4D | 0 0 9 77 | 2381 | 00000000 00000000 00001001 01001101 |
| UTF-32LE | 4D 09 00 00 | 77 9 0 0 | 1292435456 | 01001101 00001001 00000000 00000000 |