Telugu Vowel Sign O Letter
The Telugu vowel sign O (ొ) is used to represent the vowel sound “o” with Telugu consonant letters.
U+0C4A
This page explains the Telugu vowel sign O, written as “ొ”. You can copy it directly or use its Unicode and HTML details in your projects. It’s commonly used in Telugu text with consonant characters.
Telugu Vowel Sign O Letter Meaning
The symbol “ొ” is the Telugu vowel sign O (Unicode name: TELUGU VOWEL SIGN O, code point U+0C4A). In Telugu writing, vowel signs are used with base consonant letters to form syllables. Specifically, “ొ” indicates an “o” vowel sound when attached to a consonant. Depending on the consonant it combines with, it helps produce the correct syllable pronunciation and spelling. When entering text in modern Unicode fonts and input methods, the vowel sign should render properly as a combining mark relative to the consonant it modifies.
Common uses
- •Typing Telugu syllables that require the “o” vowel after a consonant
- •Building or verifying Telugu text in web forms and editors using Unicode
- •Designing Telugu typography where correct vowel-sign positioning matters
- •Correcting or normalizing Telugu strings in digital content workflows
- •Creating subtitles, captions, or UI text in Telugu that includes “o” sounds
Examples
ొ (Telugu Vowel Sign O) — Copy & Unicode
- ొకో
- ొలో
- ొగో
- ొతో
- ొపో
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0C4A | |
| HTML Entity | ొ | |
| HTML Code | ొ | |
| CSS | \0C4A | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 3146 | |
| Decimal | 3146 |
How to type Telugu Vowel Sign O Letter (ొ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 3146 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0C4A then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0C4A. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0c4a, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ొ 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 Vowel Sign O letter mean?
The symbol “ొ” is the Telugu vowel sign O (Unicode name: TELUGU VOWEL SIGN O, code point U+0C4A). In Telugu writing, vowel signs are used with base consonant letters to form syllables. Specifically, “ొ” indicates an “o” vowel sound when attached to a consonant. Depending on the consonant it combines with, it helps produce the correct syllable pronunciation and spelling. When entering text in modern Unicode fonts and input methods, the vowel sign should render properly as a combining mark relative to the consonant it modifies.
What is the Unicode code point for ొ?
The Unicode code point for “ొ” (Telugu Vowel Sign O) is U+0C4A.
How can I copy this symbol reliably?
Copy “ొ” directly from this page, or paste the HTML entity form: ొ.
Is ొ a full letter by itself?
It is a vowel sign (a combining mark) used with Telugu consonant letters to form syllables.
What should I use in CSS or JavaScript?
You can use CSS escape \\0C4A or JavaScript escape \\u{0C4A} for the character.