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Kannada Letter Uu Letter

ಊ is the Kannada letter UU, encoded as U+0C8A for use in digital Kannada text.

U+0C8A

The symbol ಊ is a Kannada character used in writing the vowel sound “uu” in various Kannada words. This page helps you copy it reliably and use the correct Unicode encoding in your web or app projects.

Kannada Letter Uu Letter Meaning

ಊ (Kannada Letter UU) is a vowel letter in the Kannada script. It represents the long “uu” sound as part of how words are spelled and pronounced. In Unicode it is the character U+0C8A (HTML entity ಊ). You’ll commonly encounter ಊ inside Kannada words where the vowel length matters, such as in names, everyday vocabulary, and written text you type or generate digitally. Because it’s a distinct Unicode character, using the correct code point is important for accurate display, search, and sorting in Kannada content.

Common uses

  • •Typing or writing Kannada text where the long “uu” vowel is required
  • •Using in digital documents, forms, and labels that include Kannada names
  • •Rendering Kannada content correctly in websites, apps, and ebooks
  • •Creating search-and-display examples for Kannada language learning material
  • •Displaying correct Unicode characters in social posts or captions written in Kannada

Examples

ಊ — Kannada Letter UU (U+0C8A)

  • ಊಉದಾಹರಣೆ: ಊ
  • ಊನಾಮ: ಊಷಾ
  • ಊಪದ: ಊರು
  • ಊವಾಕ್ಯ: ಊ ಎಂದರೆ ಉದ್ದ ಸ್ವರ.
  • ಊಕನ್ನಡ ಪಠ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಊ ಕಾಣಿಸುತ್ತದೆ.

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+0C8A
HTML Entityಊ
HTML Codeಊ
CSS\0C8A
Alt CodeAlt + 3210
Decimal3210

How to type Kannada Letter Uu Letter (ಊ)

On Windows

Hold Alt and type 3210 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0C8A then press Alt + X.

On Mac

Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0C8A. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.

On Linux

Press Control + Shift + U, type 0c8a, then press Enter or Space.

Anywhere

Copy ಊ 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 Uu letter mean?

ಊ (Kannada Letter UU) is a vowel letter in the Kannada script. It represents the long “uu” sound as part of how words are spelled and pronounced. In Unicode it is the character U+0C8A (HTML entity ಊ). You’ll commonly encounter ಊ inside Kannada words where the vowel length matters, such as in names, everyday vocabulary, and written text you type or generate digitally. Because it’s a distinct Unicode character, using the correct code point is important for accurate display, search, and sorting in Kannada content.

What is the Unicode code point for ಊ?

The symbol ಊ is U+0C8A (Kannada Letter UU).

How can I copy ಊ in HTML?

Use the HTML entity: ಊ

What is the CSS escape for ಊ?

Use: \\0C8A

What is the JavaScript escape for ಊ?

Use: \\u{0C8A}