Bengali Letter Ii Letter
ঈ (Bengali Letter II) is a Unicode character from the Bengali script used in Bengali spelling.
U+0988
ঈ is the Bengali Letter II, represented in Unicode as U+0988. You can copy it directly or insert it using HTML, CSS, or JavaScript escapes. It’s commonly used when writing Bengali words that require this specific vowel letter.
Bengali Letter Ii Letter Meaning
ঈ (Bengali Letter II) is a character in the Bengali script. As a vowel letter, it helps form the pronunciation and spelling of Bengali words where this letter appears. In Unicode terms, it is identified as “BENGALI LETTER II” with the code point U+0988. Because it is a specific letter (not a generic mark), the exact character matters for correct spelling and text matching. When working with fonts, web pages, or user-generated text, using the correct Unicode character ensures the text renders properly and behaves consistently across systems that support Bengali.
Common uses
- •Writing Bengali text where this specific vowel letter is required
- •Correctly encoding Bengali names, places, and titles in digital documents
- •Subtitles, captions, and UI labels in Bengali-language apps
- •Data entry and search in Bengali text fields (exact Unicode matching)
- •Typography and design work involving Bengali letterforms
Examples
ঈ Bengali Letter II (U+0988)
- ঈঈশ্বর
- ঈনীল
- ঈশিক্ষা
- ঈঈমান
- ঈঈদ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0988 | |
| HTML Entity | ঈ | |
| HTML Code | ঈ | |
| CSS | \0988 |
FAQ
What does the Bengali Letter Ii letter mean?
ঈ (Bengali Letter II) is a character in the Bengali script. As a vowel letter, it helps form the pronunciation and spelling of Bengali words where this letter appears. In Unicode terms, it is identified as “BENGALI LETTER II” with the code point U+0988. Because it is a specific letter (not a generic mark), the exact character matters for correct spelling and text matching. When working with fonts, web pages, or user-generated text, using the correct Unicode character ensures the text renders properly and behaves consistently across systems that support Bengali.
What Unicode character is ঈ?
ঈ is “BENGALI LETTER II” with Unicode code point U+0988.
How can I copy ঈ reliably in a web page?
Use the literal character (ঈ) or insert it with HTML as ঈ.
What are the code escapes for ঈ?
CSS escape: \\0988. JavaScript escape: \\u{0988}.
Does ঈ need a special font?
It requires a font that supports the Bengali script; most modern Unicode fonts do, but check your target environment.