Bengali Vowel Sign E Letter
ে is the Bengali vowel sign E (U+09C7) used to attach the “e” vowel sound to consonants.
U+09C7
The symbol ে is called the Bengali Vowel Sign E. In Bengali writing, it functions as a diacritic that modifies the pronunciation of a preceding consonant.
Bengali Vowel Sign E Letter Meaning
Bengali vowel signs are used to represent vowel sounds in Bengali script. The character ে, named Bengali Vowel Sign E, is a vowel sign (diacritic) that typically appears attached to a consonant to indicate the “e” vowel quality. Rather than standing alone as a full letter, it is rendered in relation to the consonant it modifies, so the visual placement matters when copying text. For accurate use in documents and apps, you can rely on its Unicode code point U+09C7 and the provided escape forms.
Common uses
- •Typing Bengali words that require the “e” vowel attached to consonants
- •Correcting or verifying Bengali text rendering in browsers and apps
- •Designing Bengali-capable fonts or testing glyph placement for vowel signs
- •Creating subtitles, captions, or UI strings in Bengali
- •Writing educational content that demonstrates vowel sign behavior
Examples
ে (Bengali Vowel Sign E)
- েসে একজন ভালো শিক্ষক।
- েআমি চায়ে চিনি দিই।
- েতুমি কি এসোবে?
- েতার নাম সুরে।
- েবইখানে দেখো।
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+09C7 | |
| HTML Entity | ে | |
| HTML Code | ে | |
| CSS | \09C7 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 2503 | |
| Decimal | 2503 |
How to type Bengali Vowel Sign E Letter (ে)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 2503 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 09C7 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 09C7. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 09c7, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ে 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 Vowel Sign E letter mean?
Bengali vowel signs are used to represent vowel sounds in Bengali script. The character ে, named Bengali Vowel Sign E, is a vowel sign (diacritic) that typically appears attached to a consonant to indicate the “e” vowel quality. Rather than standing alone as a full letter, it is rendered in relation to the consonant it modifies, so the visual placement matters when copying text. For accurate use in documents and apps, you can rely on its Unicode code point U+09C7 and the provided escape forms.
What is the Unicode code point for ে?
The symbol ে has Unicode code point U+09C7.
How do I type or paste ে reliably in software?
You can copy the character directly (ে) or use the provided escapes: HTML ে, CSS \\09C7, or JavaScript \\u{09C7}.
Is ে a standalone letter in Bengali?
No. ে is a vowel sign (diacritic) that attaches to a preceding consonant to show the “e” vowel sound.
Will it display correctly in all fonts?
Correct display depends on font and rendering support for Bengali vowel signs, so testing in your target environment is recommended.