Bengali Letter Uu Letter
ঊ is the Bengali letter UU (U+098A), used in writing words that contain the /uː/ vowel sound.
U+098A
ঊ (Bengali Letter UU) is a Unicode character used in Bengali script. You can copy it directly or use standard code-point escapes in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Below you’ll find practical ways to include it in your text and designs.
Bengali Letter Uu Letter Meaning
ঊ is the Bengali letter “UU,” assigned Unicode code point U+098A (BENGALI LETTER UU). In Bengali writing, it represents the long “u” vowel sound commonly transcribed as /uː/ in linguistic descriptions. The exact pronunciation can depend on the word, but the character is used as part of standard Bengali orthography. This makes it useful when typing Bengali properly, generating Bengali text in applications, or ensuring correct rendering in web and design workflows. When copying or programming, using the correct Unicode character prevents substitute glyphs or missing characters.
Common uses
- •Typing Bengali words that require the /uː/ vowel represented by ঊ
- •Correctly displaying Bengali text in websites and forms
- •Using Unicode-safe rendering in UI designs and typography mockups
- •Generating Bengali content in templates, emails, and documents
- •Programming Bengali strings using the proper Unicode escapes
Examples
ঊ Bengali Letter UU
- ঊতুমি ঊচ্চারণ করো
- ঊঊষা নতুন দিনের শুরু
- ঊঊর কথা মনে পড়ল
- ঊআমি ঊর্ধ্বে তাকালাম
- ঊঊনিশ বছরে পড়াশোনা শেষ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+098A | |
| HTML Entity | ঊ | |
| HTML Code | ঊ | |
| CSS | \098A | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 2442 | |
| Decimal | 2442 |
How to type Bengali Letter Uu Letter (ঊ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 2442 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 098A then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 098A. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 098a, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ঊ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Bengali Letter Uu letter mean?
ঊ is the Bengali letter “UU,” assigned Unicode code point U+098A (BENGALI LETTER UU). In Bengali writing, it represents the long “u” vowel sound commonly transcribed as /uː/ in linguistic descriptions. The exact pronunciation can depend on the word, but the character is used as part of standard Bengali orthography. This makes it useful when typing Bengali properly, generating Bengali text in applications, or ensuring correct rendering in web and design workflows. When copying or programming, using the correct Unicode character prevents substitute glyphs or missing characters.
What Unicode character is ঊ?
ঊ is the Unicode character “BENGALI LETTER UU” with code point U+098A.
How do I copy ঊ into HTML?
You can paste the character directly, or use the HTML entity: ঊ.
What are the CSS and JavaScript escapes for ঊ?
CSS escape: \\098A. JavaScript escape (Unicode code point): \\u{098A}.
Why does my font show a box or missing glyph for ঊ?
The selected font may not support Bengali characters. Try a font that includes Bengali Unicode coverage, and ensure your text is saved/encoded as Unicode (UTF-8).