Malayalam Letter Dot Reph Letter
The Malayalam letter dot reph (ൎ) is a specific script mark used in Malayalam text.
U+0D4E
ൎ is a Malayalam script character known as the dot reph. It has a dedicated Unicode code point and can be typed or copied wherever Malayalam text is supported. This page helps you understand what it is and how to use it correctly.
Malayalam Letter Dot Reph Letter Meaning
Malayalam Letter Dot Reph (ൎ) is a Malayalam Unicode character with code point U+0D4E (HTML: ൎ). In the Malayalam writing system, “reph-like” marks are part of how consonant clusters and letter forms are represented. The dot reph form is visually distinct: it’s associated with the Malayalam script’s way of marking a leading “r” sound or reph behavior in certain orthographic contexts. For most users, the practical meaning is straightforward: it’s the correct character to use when you need that specific Malayalam typographic form rather than an approximation or a similar-looking symbol.
Common uses
- •Copying and pasting correct Malayalam text in editors and forms
- •Rendering accurate Malayalam typography in web and design mockups
- •Using in subtitles, captions, and content for Malayalam-language media
- •Correcting OCR or search/replace issues where similar marks get mixed up
- •Including the exact character in developer content for Unicode-accurate strings
Examples
ൎ Malayalam Letter Dot Reph
- ൎഉദാഹരണം: ൎ ഉപയോഗിച്ച് എഴുതിയ ഒരു വരി.
- ൎMalayalam text: ൎ ചേർത്തു നോക്കൂ.
- ൎCaption example: ൎ ഉൾപ്പെട്ട വാക്കുകൾ.
- ൎDocument check: ശരിയായ ൎ ആണ് വേണ്ടത്.
- ൎType sample: ൎ in Malayalam script.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0D4E | |
| HTML Entity | ൎ | |
| HTML Code | ൎ | |
| CSS | \0D4E | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 3406 | |
| Decimal | 3406 |
How to type Malayalam Letter Dot Reph Letter (ൎ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 3406 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0D4E then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0D4E. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0d4e, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ൎ 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 Malayalam Letter Dot Reph letter mean?
Malayalam Letter Dot Reph (ൎ) is a Malayalam Unicode character with code point U+0D4E (HTML: ൎ). In the Malayalam writing system, “reph-like” marks are part of how consonant clusters and letter forms are represented. The dot reph form is visually distinct: it’s associated with the Malayalam script’s way of marking a leading “r” sound or reph behavior in certain orthographic contexts. For most users, the practical meaning is straightforward: it’s the correct character to use when you need that specific Malayalam typographic form rather than an approximation or a similar-looking symbol.
What is the Unicode code point for ൎ?
The Unicode code point for ൎ is U+0D4E.
How can I type or insert ൎ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity ൎ or paste the character directly.
What CSS escape can I use for ൎ?
You can use \\0D4E in CSS.
Does ൎ have a JavaScript Unicode escape?
Yes. The JavaScript escape form is \\u{0D4E}.