Tamil Letter Va

U+0BB5

About Tamil Letter Va

Tamil Letter Va is the Unicode character வ at codepoint U+0BB5 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 Va

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

In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\BB5';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u0BB5' evaluates to வ. In Python source, write '\u0BB5'.

The character encodes to E0 AE B5 as UTF-8 bytes and 0BB5 as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 2997.

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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