Malayalam is a Unicode block containing characters for the Malayalam language. In its original incarnation, the code points U+0D02..U+0D4D were a direct copy of the Malayalam characters A2-ED from the 1988 ISCII standard. The Devanagari0900–097F , Bengali0980–09FF , Gujarati0A80–0AFF , Gurmukhi0A00–0A7F , Oriya0B00–0B7F , Tamil0B80–0BFF , Telugu0C00–0C7F and Kannada0C80–0CFF blocks were similarly all based on their ISCII encodings.

The Malayalam script (Malayāḷalipi; IPA: ), also known as Kairali script, is a Brahmic script used commonly to write the Malayalam language—which is the principal language of the Indian state of Kerala, spoken by 35 million people in the world. Like many other Indic scripts, it is an alphasyllabary (abugida), a writing system that is partially “alphabetic” and partially syllable-based. The modern Malayalam alphabet has 15 vowel letters, 41 consonant letters, and a few other symbols. The Malayalam script is a Vattezhuttu script, which had been extended with Grantha script symbols to represent Indo-Aryan loanwords. The script is also used to write several minority languages such as Paniya, Betta Kurumba, and Ravula. The Malayalam language itself was historically written in several different scripts.

Properties

Range 0D00–0D7F
Characters 128

List of Characters

  • Various signs

  • Malayalam Sign Combining Anusvara Above
  • Malayalam Sign Candrabindu
  • Malayalam Sign Anusvara
  • Malayalam Sign Visarga
  • Malayalam Letter Vedic Anusvara
  • Independent vowels

  • Malayalam Letter A
  • Malayalam Letter Aa
  • Malayalam Letter I
  • Malayalam Letter Ii
  • Malayalam Letter U
  • Malayalam Letter Uu
  • Malayalam Letter Vocalic R
  • Malayalam Letter Vocalic L
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Letter E
  • Malayalam Letter Ee
  • Malayalam Letter Ai
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Letter O
  • Malayalam Letter Oo
  • Malayalam Letter Au
  • Consonants

  • Malayalam Letter Ka
  • Malayalam Letter Kha
  • Malayalam Letter Ga
  • Malayalam Letter Gha
  • Malayalam Letter Nga
  • Malayalam Letter Ca
  • Malayalam Letter Cha
  • Malayalam Letter Ja
  • Malayalam Letter Jha
  • Malayalam Letter Nya
  • Malayalam Letter Tta
  • Malayalam Letter Ttha
  • Malayalam Letter Dda
  • Malayalam Letter Ddha
  • Malayalam Letter Nna
  • Malayalam Letter Ta
  • Malayalam Letter Tha
  • Malayalam Letter Da
  • Malayalam Letter Dha
  • Malayalam Letter Na
  • Malayalam Letter Nnna
  • Malayalam Letter Pa
  • Malayalam Letter Pha
  • Malayalam Letter Ba
  • Malayalam Letter Bha
  • Malayalam Letter Ma
  • Malayalam Letter Ya
  • Malayalam Letter Ra
  • Malayalam Letter Rra
  • Malayalam Letter La
  • Malayalam Letter Lla
  • Malayalam Letter Llla
  • Malayalam Letter Va
  • Malayalam Letter Sha
  • Malayalam Letter Ssa
  • Malayalam Letter Sa
  • Malayalam Letter Ha
  • Malayalam Letter Ttta
  • Variant shape viramas

  • Malayalam Sign Vertical Bar Virama
  • Malayalam Sign Circular Virama
  • Addition for Sanskrit

  • Malayalam Sign Avagraha
  • Dependent vowel signs

  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Aa
  • ി
    Malayalam Vowel Sign I
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Ii
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign U
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Uu
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Vocalic R
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Vocalic Rr
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign E
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Ee
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Ai
  • Not defined
  • Two-part dependent vowel signs

  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Not defined
  • Virama

  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Not defined
  • Dot reph

  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Not defined
  • Measurement symbol

  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Additional historic chillu letters

  • Malayalam Letter Chillu M
  • Malayalam Letter Chillu Y
  • Malayalam Letter Chillu Lll
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Dependent vowel sign

  • Malayalam Au Length Mark
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Minor fractions

  • Malayalam Fraction One One-Hundred-and-Sixtieth
  • Malayalam Fraction One Fortieth
  • Malayalam Fraction Three Eightieths
  • Malayalam Fraction One Twentieth
  • Malayalam Fraction One Tenth
  • Malayalam Fraction Three Twentieths
  • Malayalam Fraction One Fifth
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Additional historic vowel

  • Malayalam Letter Archaic Ii
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Additional vowels for Sanskrit

  • Malayalam Letter Vocalic Rr
  • Malayalam Letter Vocalic Ll
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Dependent vowels

  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Vocalic L
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Vocalic Ll
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Reserved

  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
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  • Digits

  • Malayalam Digit Zero
  • Malayalam Digit One
  • Malayalam Digit Two
  • Malayalam Digit Three
  • Malayalam Digit Four
  • Malayalam Digit Five
  • Malayalam Digit Six
  • Malayalam Digit Seven
  • Malayalam Digit Eight
  • Malayalam Digit Nine
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam numerics

  • Malayalam Number Ten
  • Malayalam Number One Hundred
  • Malayalam Number One Thousand
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Fractions

  • Malayalam Fraction One Quarter
  • Malayalam Fraction One Half
  • Malayalam Fraction Three Quarters
  • Malayalam Fraction One Sixteenth
  • Malayalam Fraction One Eighth
  • Malayalam Fraction Three Sixteenths
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Date mark

  • Malayalam Date Mark
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Chillu letters

  • Malayalam Letter Chillu Nn
  • Malayalam Letter Chillu N
  • Malayalam Letter Chillu Rr
  • Malayalam Letter Chillu L
  • Malayalam Letter Chillu Ll
  • ൿ
    Malayalam Letter Chillu K
  • Not defined
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign O
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Oo
  • Malayalam Vowel Sign Au
  • Malayalam Sign Virama
  • Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
  • Malayalam Sign Para
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
  • Not defined
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Table of Characters

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