Devanagari Vowel Sign Candra Long E Letter
ॕ (U+0955) is the Devanagari vowel sign candra long E used to form a specific vowel sound in Devanagari script.
U+0955
ॕ is a Devanagari vowel sign represented by Unicode code point U+0955. It is used in Devanagari text to modify a base consonant’s vowel quality. This page helps you copy the character and find practical ways to enter it in digital content.
Devanagari Vowel Sign Candra Long E Letter Meaning
ॕ is the Devanagari Vowel Sign Candra Long E (Unicode name: “DEVANAGARI VOWEL SIGN CANDRA LONG E”, code point U+0955). As a vowel sign, it is typically applied to a consonant letter to indicate a specific vowel pronunciation rather than standing alone. “Candra” refers to the special mark style used with certain vowel signs in Devanagari. When you see ॕ after a consonant in written Devanagari, it signals the “long e” quality associated with that vowel sign.
Common uses
- •Adding correct vowel signage in Devanagari writing tools (IME/editor validation).
- •Rendering proper Devanagari spellings in typography and web content.
- •Using the correct Unicode character when localizing names or terms in Hindi/Devanagari text.
- •Creating accurate text for subtitles, captions, and OCR correction workflows.
- •Including the character in fonts or keyboard layouts that support Devanagari vowel signs.
Examples
ॕ Devanagari Vowel Sign Candra Long E
- ॕयहाँ ॕ को सही स्वर-चिह्न के रूप में इस्तेमाल करें।
- ॕकृपया ॕ (U+0955) वाला अक्षर टाइप करें।
- ॕॕ के साथ वाक्य पढ़ने पर स्वर बदलता है।
- ॕवेब पेज में ॕ सही ढंग से प्रदर्शित हो।
- ॕOCR सुधार में ॕ की पहचान आवश्यक है।
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0955 | |
| HTML Entity | ॕ | |
| HTML Code | ॕ | |
| CSS | \0955 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 2389 | |
| Decimal | 2389 |
How to type Devanagari Vowel Sign Candra Long E Letter (ॕ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 2389 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0955 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0955. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0955, 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 Devanagari Vowel Sign Candra Long E letter mean?
ॕ is the Devanagari Vowel Sign Candra Long E (Unicode name: “DEVANAGARI VOWEL SIGN CANDRA LONG E”, code point U+0955). As a vowel sign, it is typically applied to a consonant letter to indicate a specific vowel pronunciation rather than standing alone. “Candra” refers to the special mark style used with certain vowel signs in Devanagari. When you see ॕ after a consonant in written Devanagari, it signals the “long e” quality associated with that vowel sign.
What is the Unicode code point for ॕ?
The character ॕ has Unicode code point U+0955.
How can I copy ॕ on the web?
Select and copy the character from this page (ॕ), or use the provided HTML entity: ॕ.
How do I enter ॕ using CSS or JavaScript escapes?
CSS escape: \\0955. JavaScript (Unicode code point escape): \\u{0955}.
Does ॕ stand alone like a letter?
No—ॕ is a Devanagari vowel sign, meaning it typically modifies a base consonant’s vowel sound when used in Devanagari text.