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Tamil Letter U Letter

“உ” is the Tamil letter U (U+0B89), used as a core vowel symbol in Tamil writing.

U+0B89

“உ” is a Tamil vowel letter represented by the Unicode code point U+0B89. It’s commonly used in Tamil words and can be copied directly for text, design, and development needs.

Tamil Letter U Letter Meaning

“உ” is the Tamil Letter U (Unicode: U+0B89). In Tamil writing, it functions as a vowel character and appears as part of many common words. Depending on context, it can be used as a standalone vowel sound or in word formations with other Tamil letters and diacritics. If you are building Tamil text, formatting, fonts, or UI labels, this character is important for accurate rendering and correct Unicode handling. Use the provided HTML, CSS, and JavaScript escapes when you need to insert or store the character reliably across different systems.

Common uses

  • Copy/paste Tamil vowel characters in messages, notes, and captions
  • Typing and proofreading Tamil text where “உ” appears as a vowel
  • UI labels and app text that must match exact Unicode characters
  • Web and software development, using correct escapes for “உ”
  • Typography and graphic design layouts involving Tamil letterforms

Examples

உ — Tamil Letter U (U+0B89)

  • உங்கள் பெயர் என்ன?
  • இன்று உன்னை நினைக்கிறேன்.
  • உலகம் முழுவதும்
  • கலை மற்றும் கலாச்சாரம்
  • உம் என்பது ஒரு எழுத்து.

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+0B89
HTML Entityஉ
HTML Codeஉ
CSS\0B89

FAQ

What does the Tamil Letter U letter mean?

“உ” is the Tamil Letter U (Unicode: U+0B89). In Tamil writing, it functions as a vowel character and appears as part of many common words. Depending on context, it can be used as a standalone vowel sound or in word formations with other Tamil letters and diacritics. If you are building Tamil text, formatting, fonts, or UI labels, this character is important for accurate rendering and correct Unicode handling. Use the provided HTML, CSS, and JavaScript escapes when you need to insert or store the character reliably across different systems.

What Unicode character is “உ”?

“உ” is the Tamil Letter U with Unicode code point U+0B89.

How do I copy “உ” reliably in HTML?

Use the HTML entity: உ (as provided for this character).

What CSS escape can I use for “உ”?

Use the CSS escape: \\0B89.

What JavaScript escape represents “உ”?

Use: \\u{0B89}.