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Grantha (Unicode block)

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Grantha
RangeU+11300..U+1137F
(128 code points)
PlaneSMP
ScriptsGrantha (85 char.)
Inherited (1 char.)
Major alphabetsSanskrit Manipravalam
Assigned86 code points
Unused42 reserved code points
Unicode version history
7.0 (2014)83 (+83)
8.0 (2015)85 (+2)
11.0 (2018)86 (+1)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note: [1][2]

Grantha is a Unicode block containing the ancient Grantha script characters of 6th to 19th century Tamil Nadu and Kerala for writing Sanskrit and Manipravalam.

Block

{{Infobox Unicode block |blockname = Grantha |rangestart = 11300 |rangeend = 11374 |script1 = Grantha |7.0 83 (+83) |8.0 85 (+2) |11.0 86 (+1) |note = [3][4]

Grantha[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+1130x 𑌀 𑌁 𑌂 𑌃 𑌅 𑌆 𑌇 𑌈 𑌉 𑌊 𑌋 𑌌 𑌏
U+1131x 𑌐 𑌓 𑌔 𑌕 𑌖 𑌗 𑌘 𑌙 𑌚 𑌛 𑌜 𑌝 𑌞 𑌟
U+1132x 𑌠 𑌡 𑌢 𑌣 𑌤 𑌥 𑌦 𑌧 𑌨 𑌪 𑌫 𑌬 𑌭 𑌮 𑌯
U+1133x 𑌰 𑌲 𑌳 𑌵 𑌶 𑌷 𑌸 𑌹 𑌻 𑌼 𑌽 𑌾 𑌿
U+1134x 𑍀 𑍁 𑍂 𑍃 𑍄 𑍇 𑍈 𑍋 𑍌 𑍍
U+1135x 𑍐 𑍗 𑍝 𑍞 𑍟
U+1136x 𑍠 𑍡 𑍢 𑍣 𑍦 𑍧 𑍨 𑍩 𑍪 𑍫 𑍬
U+1137x 𑍰 𑍱 𑍲 𑍳 𑍴
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 16.0
2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

11300  ; Grantha # Mn GRANTHA SIGN COMBINING ANUSVARA ABOVE |- 11301  ; Grantha # Mn GRANTHA SIGN CANDRABINDU |- 11302..11303  ; Grantha # Mc [2] GRANTHA SIGN ANUSVARA..GRANTHA SIGN VISARGA 11305..1130C  ; Grantha # Lo [8] GRANTHA LETTER A..GRANTHA LETTER VOCALIC L 1130F..11310  ; Grantha # Lo [2] GRANTHA LETTER EE..GRANTHA LETTER AI 11313..11328  ; Grantha # Lo [22] GRANTHA LETTER OO..GRANTHA LETTER NA 1132A..11330  ; Grantha # Lo [7] GRANTHA LETTER PA..GRANTHA LETTER RA 11332..11333  ; Grantha # Lo [2] GRANTHA LETTER LA..GRANTHA LETTER LLA 11335..11339  ; Grantha # Lo [5] GRANTHA LETTER VA..GRANTHA LETTER HA 1133C  ; Grantha # Mn GRANTHA SIGN NUKTA 1133D  ; Grantha # Lo GRANTHA SIGN AVAGRAHA 1133E..1133F  ; Grantha # Mc [2] GRANTHA VOWEL SIGN AA..GRANTHA VOWEL SIGN I 11340  ; Grantha # Mn GRANTHA VOWEL SIGN II 11341..11344  ; Grantha # Mc [4] GRANTHA VOWEL SIGN U..GRANTHA VOWEL SIGN VOCALIC RR 11347..11348  ; Grantha # Mc [2] GRANTHA VOWEL SIGN EE..GRANTHA VOWEL SIGN AI 1134B..1134D  ; Grantha # Mc [3] GRANTHA VOWEL SIGN OO..GRANTHA SIGN VIRAMA 11350  ; Grantha # Lo GRANTHA OM 11357  ; Grantha # Mc GRANTHA AU LENGTH MARK 1135D..11361  ; Grantha # Lo [5] GRANTHA SIGN PLUTA..GRANTHA LETTER VOCALIC LL 11362..11363  ; Grantha # Mc [2] GRANTHA VOWEL SIGN VOCALIC L..GRANTHA VOWEL SIGN VOCALIC LL 11366..1136C  ; Grantha # Mn [7] COMBINING GRANTHA DIGIT ZERO..COMBINING GRANTHA DIGIT SIX 11370..11374  ; Grantha # Mn [5] COMBINING GRANTHA LETTER A..COMBINING GRANTHA LETTER PA

  1. Total code points: 85

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Grantha block:

References

  1. ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  2. ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  3. ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  4. ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.