Tamil Letter Ma Letter
The Tamil letter ma (ம) is a Unicode character used in writing Tamil words and names.
U+0BAE
“ம” is the Tamil letter ma. It has the Unicode code point U+0BAE and can be copied into text, designs, and code. Use the shortcuts below to ensure consistent rendering.
Tamil Letter Ma Letter Meaning
Tamil Letter Ma (ம) is a character from the Tamil script, represented in Unicode as U+0BAE (HTML entity: ம). In written Tamil, this letter is part of words and proper names and appears in combinations with surrounding letters according to Tamil orthography. It may be encountered in everyday text such as messages, signage, and documents written in Tamil. For developers and designers, the key practical detail is using the correct Unicode character so that fonts and rendering engines display it correctly across platforms.
Common uses
- •Typing or composing Tamil text in chat, notes, and documents
- •Displaying Tamil names or keywords accurately in forms and profiles
- •Using the letter in typography mockups and logo lettering for Tamil brands
- •Creating content for Tamil social media posts and captions
- •Implementing Tamil characters in web and app interfaces using Unicode
Examples
ம — Tamil Letter Ma (U+0BAE)
- மமகிழ்ச்சி
- மமலர்
- மதமிழ்
- மமாடம்
- மஅம்மா
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0BAE | |
| HTML Entity | ம | |
| HTML Code | ம | |
| CSS | \0BAE |
FAQ
What does the Tamil Letter Ma letter mean?
Tamil Letter Ma (ம) is a character from the Tamil script, represented in Unicode as U+0BAE (HTML entity: ம). In written Tamil, this letter is part of words and proper names and appears in combinations with surrounding letters according to Tamil orthography. It may be encountered in everyday text such as messages, signage, and documents written in Tamil. For developers and designers, the key practical detail is using the correct Unicode character so that fonts and rendering engines display it correctly across platforms.
What Unicode character is “ம”?
“ம” is Tamil Letter Ma with Unicode code point U+0BAE.
How can I copy “ம” easily?
Copy the character directly from this page, or use the provided HTML entity ம / CSS escape \\0BAE / JavaScript escape \\u{0BAE}.
Will “ம” display correctly on my device?
It should display correctly if the active font supports the Tamil script. Using the proper Unicode code point helps rendering engines pick the right character.
Is “ம” the same as any Latin or similar-looking letter?
No. “ம” is a Tamil script character (Tamil Letter Ma). It is not equivalent to Latin letters and should be treated as a distinct Unicode character.