Tamil Letter Ee Letter
“ஏ” is the Tamil letter EE, used as a vowel sound in Tamil text.
U+0B8F
“ஏ” (Tamil Letter EE) is a Unicode character used for Tamil writing. It’s commonly used as a vowel letter in words and names. This page helps you copy it and use it in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Tamil Letter Ee Letter Meaning
ஏ (Tamil Letter EE) represents the vowel sound “ee” in Tamil. As a letter, it is used to form words and syllables where the vowel quality matches the “ee” sound. In everyday text, you’ll see it as part of personal names, place names, and common vocabulary. When composing Tamil properly, using the correct Unicode character matters—so copying the exact symbol is recommended rather than substituting similar-looking characters. For developers and designers, the key reference is the Unicode code point U+0B8F, available via HTML entity, CSS escape, and JavaScript escape shown below.
Common uses
- •Writing Tamil vowel sounds in words and syllables
- •Typing or correcting Tamil personal and place names
- •Designing Tamil typography (labels, signage, UI text)
- •Creating multilingual content where Tamil must be exact
- •Developing web pages and apps that render Tamil characters correctly
Examples
ஏ Tamil Letter EE
- ஏஏழு
- ஏவேலை
- ஏமேகம்
- ஏதீவு
- ஏகேள்வி
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0B8F | |
| HTML Entity | ஏ | |
| HTML Code | ஏ | |
| CSS | \0B8F | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 2959 | |
| Decimal | 2959 |
How to type Tamil Letter Ee Letter (ஏ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 2959 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0B8F then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0B8F. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0b8f, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ஏ 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 Tamil Letter Ee letter mean?
ஏ (Tamil Letter EE) represents the vowel sound “ee” in Tamil. As a letter, it is used to form words and syllables where the vowel quality matches the “ee” sound. In everyday text, you’ll see it as part of personal names, place names, and common vocabulary. When composing Tamil properly, using the correct Unicode character matters—so copying the exact symbol is recommended rather than substituting similar-looking characters. For developers and designers, the key reference is the Unicode code point U+0B8F, available via HTML entity, CSS escape, and JavaScript escape shown below.
What is the Unicode code point for ஏ?
The Unicode code point for ஏ (Tamil Letter EE) is U+0B8F.
How do I insert ஏ in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: ஏ
How do I use ஏ in CSS?
Use the CSS escape: \\0B8F
How do I use ஏ in JavaScript strings?
Use the JavaScript escape: \\u{0B8F}