★ U+0B87: Technical Specifications for the Tamil Letter I (இ)
The Tamil Letter I (“இ” U+0B87) is a fundamental short vowel in the Tamil script. This definitive technical resource provides developers and global users on iloveunicode.com with the complete data, encoding conversions, and contextual details for this essential character.
U+0B87 Character Properties and Classification
The Tamil Letter I, represented by the Unicode codepoint **U+0B87**, is crucial for text handling in the Tamil language. It is assigned to the **Tamil** block, residing within the **Basic Multilingual Plane**. This character has been part of the official Unicode standard since its inclusion in **version 1.1 (June, 1993)**, ensuring widespread compatibility across operating systems and modern software platforms.
Main Technical Details
Directional and Categorical Properties
Other Categorization Details
Programming Conversions and UTF Encoding
Web and Language Conversions for U+0B87
| Format |
Code Representation |
| HTML (decimal) |
இ |
| HTML (hex) |
இ |
| HTML (named) |
- |
| URL Escape Code |
**%E0%AE%87** |
| CSS |
00B87 |
| JavaScript, JSON |
u0B87 |
| C, C++, Java |
u0B87 |
| Python |
u0B87 |
| Rust |
u{0B87} |
| Ruby |
u0B87 |
UTF Encoding Values (Hexadecimal)
| Encoding Type |
Hex Sequence |
| **UTF-8** |
0xE0 0xAE 0x87 |
| UTF-16 |
0x0B87 |
| UTF-32 |
0x00000B87 |
Typing Methods and Developer Quick Reference
Direct Typing Instructions for இ
- Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 B 8 7. Release Alt.
- Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 B 8 7. Release Alt.
Copy-Ready Code Snippet
// JavaScript, JSON representation
"\u0B87"
// C, C++, Java, Python, Ruby representation
'\u0B87'
// Rust representation
'u{0B87}'
Font Preview (இ)
- இ
Times, Times New Roman, serif
- இ
Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
- இ
Courier, Courier New, monospace
Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge
For accurate software development and seamless internationalization, developers must master the specifications of characters like the Tamil Letter I. The precise encoding and classification data for **U+0B87** found here ensures correct rendering and processing in all digital environments. Rely on the detailed technical data provided by iloveunicode.com to build robust, multilingual applications.
