Tamil Letter E

U+0B8E

About Tamil Letter E

Tamil Letter E is the Unicode character எ at codepoint U+0B8E in the Tamil block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP).

Technical Reference

Unicode Codepoint
Decimal
UTF-8 (hex)
UTF-16 (hex)
HEX Entity
HTML Entity
CSS (\xxxx)
JavaScript
Python

How to Use Tamil Letter E

To use the Tamil Letter E symbol (எ) in HTML, insert the entity எ directly into your markup. The decimal entity எ works in any HTML-serialised document.

In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\B8E';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u0B8E' evaluates to எ. In Python source, write '\u0B8E'.

The character encodes to E0 AE 8E as UTF-8 bytes and 0B8E as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 2958.

This is a text-based Unicode character. It will render in the current font on most platforms. If a font lacks this glyph, the browser may show a placeholder or fall back to a system font.

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