★ U+0BAA: Technical Specifications for the Tamil Letter Pa (ப)
The Tamil Letter Pa (“ப” U+0BAA) is a fundamental consonant character within the Tamil script, essential for representing the /p/ sound. This complete technical resource provides developers, linguists, and encoding experts at iloveunicode.com with comprehensive data, including its encoding conversions and contextual properties.
U+0BAA Tamil Character Specifications
The Unicode codepoint **U+0BAA** is categorized as an Other Letter (Lo). It was added to the Unicode Standard in its early stages, specifically in **version 1.1** (June, 1993). This character is found within the **Tamil** block, a part of the foundational **Basic Multilingual Plane**, signifying its importance for accurate rendering of the Tamil language in digital environments. It adheres to the standard *Left To Right* text directionality.
Core Unicode Properties
Bidirectional and General Data
Other Unicode Properties
Encoding Conversions and UTF Formats for U+0BAA
Web and Language Conversions for Tamil Letter Pa
| Format |
Code Representation |
| HTML (decimal) |
ப |
| HTML (hex) |
ப |
| HTML (named) |
- |
| URL Escape Code |
**%E0%AE%AA** |
| CSS |
`00BAA` |
| JavaScript, JSON |
`u0BAA` |
| C, C++, Java |
`u0BAA` |
| Python |
`u0BAA` |
| Rust |
`u{0BAA}` |
| Ruby |
`u0BAA` |
UTF Encoding Values (Hexadecimal)
| Encoding Type |
Hex Sequence |
| **UTF-8** |
0xE0 0xAE 0xAA |
| UTF-16 |
0x0BAA |
| UTF-32 |
0x00000BAA |
Input Methods and Developer Quick Reference
Direct Typing Instructions for ப
- Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 B A A. Release Alt.
- Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 B A A. Release Alt.
Copy-Ready Code Snippet
// JavaScript, JSON representation
"\u0BAA"
// C, C++, Java, Python, Ruby representation
'\u0BAA'
// Rust representation
'u{0BAA}'
Font Preview (ப)
- ப
Times, Times New Roman, serif
- ப
Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
- ப
Courier, Courier New, monospace
Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge
Understanding the precise specifications of characters like the **Tamil Letter Pa (U+0BAA)** is crucial for developing software that accurately supports the Tamil language. Developers rely on these technical details for correct font rendering and cross-platform compatibility. Explore more technical data and resources at iloveunicode.com to ensure robust and accurate internationalized applications.