Kannada Letter Nga Letter
ಙ is the Kannada letter NGA (U+0C99), used in words written in the Kannada script.
U+0C99
The character ಙ is a Kannada script letter with the Unicode code point U+0C99. It’s used as part of written Kannada words. This page helps you copy it and use it correctly in text and code.
Kannada Letter Nga Letter Meaning
ಙ (Kannada Letter NGA) is a letter from the Kannada script. Like other Kannada letters, it represents a specific sound/phonetic category in the language and appears in properly spelled Kannada words. The symbol itself doesn’t have a separate “meaning” like an emoji or pictograph; its role is linguistic—identifying the letter within Kannada orthography. If you’re typing, designing, or encoding Kannada text, you typically use this character as written in the word rather than substituting it with a similar-looking Latin letter. Use the Unicode information (U+0C99) to ensure consistent rendering across systems.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste for Kannada text in documents, notes, and messaging
- •Web and UI typography where Kannada script letters must render correctly
- •Programming and data entry using the exact Unicode character U+0C99
- •Labeling, forms, and content for Kannada-language websites
- •Fonts and design checks to verify correct glyph availability
Examples
ಙ Kannada Letter NGA (U+0C99)
- ಙಙ ಅಕ್ಷರವು ಕನಡದಲ್ಲಿ ಬಳಸಲಾಗುತ್ತದೆ
- ಙಈ ಪದದಲ್ಲಿ ಙ ಇದೆ
- ಙದಯವಿಟ್ಟು ಙ ಅನ್ನು ಸರಿಯಾಗಿ ಟೈಪ್ ಮಾಡಿ
- ಙKannada ಪಠ್ಯ: ಙ
- ಙU+0C99 ಅಕ್ಷರ ಙ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0C99 | |
| HTML Entity | ಙ | |
| HTML Code | ಙ | |
| CSS | \0C99 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 3225 | |
| Decimal | 3225 |
How to type Kannada Letter Nga Letter (ಙ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 3225 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0C99 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0C99. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0c99, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ಙ 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 Kannada Letter Nga letter mean?
ಙ (Kannada Letter NGA) is a letter from the Kannada script. Like other Kannada letters, it represents a specific sound/phonetic category in the language and appears in properly spelled Kannada words. The symbol itself doesn’t have a separate “meaning” like an emoji or pictograph; its role is linguistic—identifying the letter within Kannada orthography. If you’re typing, designing, or encoding Kannada text, you typically use this character as written in the word rather than substituting it with a similar-looking Latin letter. Use the Unicode information (U+0C99) to ensure consistent rendering across systems.
What is the Unicode code point for ಙ?
The character ಙ is Unicode U+0C99.
How can I copy ಙ and use it in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: ಙ
What are the CSS and JavaScript escapes for this character?
CSS escape: \0C99 and JavaScript escape: \u{0C99}.
Does ಙ have a meaning like an emoji?
No. It’s a Kannada script letter used in words; its “meaning” is linguistic (the specific letter/sound in Kannada).