Telugu Letter Nga Letter
ఙ is the Telugu letter NGA, represented in Unicode as U+0C19.
U+0C19
ఙ is a Telugu character used in writing words that require the /ŋ/ (ng) sound. This page helps you copy it correctly and find reliable Unicode codes for web and app use.
Telugu Letter Nga Letter Meaning
ఙ (Telugu Letter NGA) is a consonant letter in the Telugu script, corresponding to the “nga” sound often written as /ŋ/ (the ng sound in “sing”). Like other letters in Brahmic-derived scripts, it is used as part of standard orthography to form syllables and words. When typing in Telugu, “ఙ” appears in spellings where this specific consonant is required. For digital use, it’s important to use the exact character, not a visually similar glyph from another script, so Unicode (U+0C19) and the provided copy codes are useful for consistent text rendering.
Common uses
- •Typing Telugu text that includes the “nga” (/ŋ/) sound
- •Correct spelling in Telugu names, places, and common words
- •Design and typography work that requires the exact Unicode character
- •Generating subtitles, captions, or UI labels in Telugu
- •Copy/pasting Telugu text in browsers, editors, and social posts
Examples
ఙ — Telugu Letter NGA (U+0C19)
- ఙఙరవి
- ఙఙ్ఞానం
- ఙఙంగన
- ఙఙూటు
- ఙఙాన్వి
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0C19 | |
| HTML Entity | ఙ | |
| HTML Code | ఙ | |
| CSS | \0C19 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 3097 | |
| Decimal | 3097 |
How to type Telugu Letter Nga Letter (ఙ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 3097 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0C19 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0C19. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0c19, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ఙ 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 Telugu Letter Nga letter mean?
ఙ (Telugu Letter NGA) is a consonant letter in the Telugu script, corresponding to the “nga” sound often written as /ŋ/ (the ng sound in “sing”). Like other letters in Brahmic-derived scripts, it is used as part of standard orthography to form syllables and words. When typing in Telugu, “ఙ” appears in spellings where this specific consonant is required. For digital use, it’s important to use the exact character, not a visually similar glyph from another script, so Unicode (U+0C19) and the provided copy codes are useful for consistent text rendering.
What is the Unicode code point for ఙ?
ఙ is Unicode U+0C19 (TELUGU LETTER NGA).
How can I copy ఙ using HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ఙ.
What should I use in CSS for this character?
In CSS, you can use the escape form \\0C19.
Can I use the JavaScript escape for ఙ?
Yes. Use the JavaScript escape \\u{0C19}.