Oriya Vowel Sign Uu Letter
ୂ is the Oriya vowel sign UU (U+0B42) used with Oriya characters to indicate a vowel sound.
U+0B42
The symbol ୂ is known as the Oriya Vowel Sign UU. It is a Unicode character used in the Oriya (Odia) writing system. Use the copy and escape codes below to insert it in websites, apps, and documents.
Oriya Vowel Sign Uu Letter Meaning
ୂ (Oriya Vowel Sign UU, Unicode U+0B42) is a combining vowel sign used in the Oriya script. Like other vowel marks in Indic scripts, it typically works together with a preceding consonant character rather than standing alone. In text, it modifies the pronunciation to express a vowel quality associated with “UU”. When you copy ୂ into digital content, it may render correctly only when paired with the relevant base letter in a proper Oriya context. For developers, the safest way to insert it is via its Unicode code point or provided escape sequences.
Common uses
- •Typing or composing Oriya (Odia) text where a consonant needs the UU vowel sign
- •Correcting or normalizing Unicode text in editors and web forms
- •Using the symbol in digital typography layouts for Oriya language content
- •Generating Oriya text in apps using Unicode escapes (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- •Social media or messaging content requiring accurate Oriya spelling
Examples
ୂ Oriya Vowel Sign UU
- ୂ…ୂ କୁ…
- ୂ…ୂ ଆସିଲା…
- ୂ…ୂ ହୋଇଛି…
- ୂ…ୂ ଲେଖନ…
- ୂ…ୂ ଭାଷା…
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0B42 | |
| HTML Entity | ୂ | |
| HTML Code | ୂ | |
| CSS | \0B42 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 2882 | |
| Decimal | 2882 |
How to type Oriya Vowel Sign Uu Letter (ୂ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 2882 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0B42 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0B42. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0b42, 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 Oriya Vowel Sign Uu letter mean?
ୂ (Oriya Vowel Sign UU, Unicode U+0B42) is a combining vowel sign used in the Oriya script. Like other vowel marks in Indic scripts, it typically works together with a preceding consonant character rather than standing alone. In text, it modifies the pronunciation to express a vowel quality associated with “UU”. When you copy ୂ into digital content, it may render correctly only when paired with the relevant base letter in a proper Oriya context. For developers, the safest way to insert it is via its Unicode code point or provided escape sequences.
What is the Unicode code point for ୂ?
The symbol ୂ has Unicode code point U+0B42.
How do I copy ୂ into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ୂ or insert the character directly.
What is the CSS escape for this symbol?
The CSS escape is \\0B42.
How do I include ୂ in JavaScript?
Use the JavaScript Unicode escape: \\u{0B42}.