Kannada Sign Avagraha Letter
ಽ (Kannada Sign Avagraha) is a Kannada punctuation-like sign used in written text.
U+0CBD
ಽ is a specific sign from the Kannada block. It has a defined Unicode code point and can be used reliably in digital typography and content.
Kannada Sign Avagraha Letter Meaning
ಽ is the Kannada sign known as the Avagraha. In Unicode it is represented as a standalone character (U+0CBD, HTML entity ಽ). In practice, it is used as part of Kannada orthography and typesetting where this sign is required by the written convention. Because it is a distinct character rather than a decorative mark, it’s best treated as text: copy it directly when you need the exact glyph. For developers, use the provided escapes (CSS \\0CBD, JavaScript \\u{0CBD}) to avoid font or encoding mismatches.
Common uses
- •Copying the exact Kannada sign for accurate text rendering
- •Publishing Kannada content where the avagraha sign is required by convention
- •Typography and layout work in design tools that support Unicode
- •Localization and QA of Kannada UI strings and documentation
- •Creating educational or reference material with correct Kannada characters
Examples
ಽ Kannada Sign Avagraha (U+0CBD)
- ಽಉದಾಹರಣೆ: ಽ ಇರುವ ಪದ
- ಽಕನ್ನಡ ಪಠ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಽ ಗುರುತು ಬಳಕೆ
- ಽದಸ್ತಾವೇಜಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಽ ಸೇರಿಸಿ
- ಽಟೈಪಿಂಗ್ ವೇಳೆ ಽ ಸರಿಯಾಗಿ ಕಾಣುತ್ತದೆಯೇ?
- ಽಕಾಪಿ ಮಾಡಿ: ಽ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0CBD | |
| HTML Entity | ಽ | |
| HTML Code | ಽ | |
| CSS | \0CBD | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 3261 | |
| Decimal | 3261 |
How to type Kannada Sign Avagraha Letter (ಽ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 3261 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0CBD then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0CBD. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0cbd, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ಽ 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 Sign Avagraha letter mean?
ಽ is the Kannada sign known as the Avagraha. In Unicode it is represented as a standalone character (U+0CBD, HTML entity ಽ). In practice, it is used as part of Kannada orthography and typesetting where this sign is required by the written convention. Because it is a distinct character rather than a decorative mark, it’s best treated as text: copy it directly when you need the exact glyph. For developers, use the provided escapes (CSS \\0CBD, JavaScript \\u{0CBD}) to avoid font or encoding mismatches.
What is the Unicode code point for ಽ?
The Kannada Sign Avagraha (ಽ) is U+0CBD.
How do I copy this symbol exactly?
Copy the character from this page: ಽ. For accuracy in code, use the Unicode escapes provided (CSS \\0CBD or JavaScript \\u{0CBD}).
What is the HTML entity for ಽ?
The HTML entity is ಽ.
Will it work in browsers and design software?
It should, as it is a Unicode character. Ensure your font and text encoding support the Kannada block so the glyph renders correctly.