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Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Bayanna Letter

බ is the Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Bayanna (U+0DB6) used in Sinhala writing.

U+0DB6

The symbol බ is a Sinhala letter found in Unicode at U+0DB6. This page helps you copy it reliably and understand where it fits in Sinhala text.

Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Bayanna Letter Meaning

బ (Unicode U+0DB6) is the Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Bayanna, categorized under “Sinhala”. As a letter, it represents a specific sound/letter form within the Sinhala writing system. You’ll typically encounter it as part of Sinhala words and names rather than as a standalone mark. For typing, sharing, or designing Sinhala text, the most important practical detail is that it’s encoded as a single Unicode character. When you use it on websites or in code, rely on the correct escapes and HTML entity so the character renders properly across platforms.

Common uses

  • Copy/pasting Sinhala text in messages, comments, and social posts
  • Typing Sinhala names, places, or proper nouns accurately
  • Using in document templates that require the exact Sinhala character
  • Designing Sinhala UI labels, signage, and typography samples
  • Implementing Sinhala content in web and app text (Unicode-safe)

Examples

බ — Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Bayanna

  • බබා
  • සිංහල බස
  • බෙදාගන්න
  • බස් රථය
  • බාලක

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+0DB6
HTML Entityබ
HTML Codeබ
CSS\0DB6

FAQ

What does the Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Bayanna letter mean?

బ (Unicode U+0DB6) is the Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Bayanna, categorized under “Sinhala”. As a letter, it represents a specific sound/letter form within the Sinhala writing system. You’ll typically encounter it as part of Sinhala words and names rather than as a standalone mark. For typing, sharing, or designing Sinhala text, the most important practical detail is that it’s encoded as a single Unicode character. When you use it on websites or in code, rely on the correct escapes and HTML entity so the character renders properly across platforms.

What Unicode character is බ?

බ is the Sinhala Letter Alpapraana Bayanna, with Unicode code point U+0DB6.

How can I copy the character reliably?

Copy the symbol directly from this page. For web usage, you can also use the HTML entity බ.

What escapes can I use in code?

You can use CSS escape \\0DB6, or JavaScript escape \\u{0DB6}, to represent this character.

Is බ a standalone symbol with a special icon meaning?

It is primarily a letter used as part of Sinhala words and text, not a decorative icon with a universal standalone meaning.