Devanagari Letter Uu Letter
ऊ is the Devanagari letter UU (U+090A), used in Hindi and related scripts.
U+090A
ऊ is a Devanagari vowel letter commonly found in Hindi and other languages that use the Devanagari script. It has a dedicated Unicode code point, making it easy to type, copy, and use in web and app content.
Devanagari Letter Uu Letter Meaning
ऊ (Devanagari Letter UU, Unicode U+090A) is a vowel letter representing the “uu” sound in Devanagari-based writing. It appears in many common words and can be part of word roots, suffixes, and spelling patterns where the long “u” vowel is required. Depending on the word, it may also interact with surrounding consonants through the way Devanagari syllables are formed, but the character’s core identity remains the UU letter. For digital use, it’s important to reference its exact Unicode value to ensure consistent rendering across platforms.
Common uses
- •Typing and composing Hindi text where the long “uu” vowel is needed
- •Correct spelling in names, places, and common vocabulary containing ऊ
- •Creating subtitles, captions, and UI strings in Devanagari-using languages
- •Designing readable typography samples and language content for web pages
- •Developing multilingual applications that must store and display Devanagari characters reliably
Examples
ऊ (Devanagari Letter UU) - Unicode & Copy
- ऊसीता की कहानी में ऊ आती है।
- ऊगुरु ऊँचे स्थान पर बैठे हैं।
- ऊयहाँ शब्द ‘दूध’ में ‘ऊ’ का उपयोग होता है।
- ऊकक्षा में ऊ की सही ध्वनि अभ्यास कीजिए।
- ऊकृपया फॉर्म में ऊ सही लिखें।
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+090A | |
| HTML Entity | ऊ | |
| HTML Code | ऊ | |
| CSS | \090A | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 2314 | |
| Decimal | 2314 |
How to type Devanagari Letter Uu Letter (ऊ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 2314 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 090A then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 090A. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 090a, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ऊ 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 Devanagari Letter Uu letter mean?
ऊ (Devanagari Letter UU, Unicode U+090A) is a vowel letter representing the “uu” sound in Devanagari-based writing. It appears in many common words and can be part of word roots, suffixes, and spelling patterns where the long “u” vowel is required. Depending on the word, it may also interact with surrounding consonants through the way Devanagari syllables are formed, but the character’s core identity remains the UU letter. For digital use, it’s important to reference its exact Unicode value to ensure consistent rendering across platforms.
What is the Unicode code point for ऊ?
The Devanagari letter ऊ is U+090A.
How can I copy ऊ reliably?
Copy the character directly from this page, or use the provided Unicode/escape values like U+090A, \\090A, or \\u{090A}.
What is the HTML entity for ऊ?
The HTML entity for ऊ is ऊ.
Is ऊ a vowel or a consonant?
ऊ is a vowel letter (Devanagari Letter UU).