# U+09BC BENGALI SIGN NUKTA

Bengali dot-below mark (nukta) added under a letter to create new sounds, used to extend the alphabet for borrowed sounds.

| | |
|---|---|
| Codepoint | U+09BC |
| Name | BENGALI SIGN NUKTA |
| Block | [Bengali](https://unicodekit.com/block/bengali) |
| Script | Bengali |
| Category | Nonspacing Mark (Mn) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `়` `়` |
| CSS | `\9BC` |
| JavaScript | `\u09BC` |
| UTF-8 | E0 A6 BC |
| UTF-16 | 09BC |

## Notes

- for extending the alphabet to new letters

## Related characters

- ঽ [U+09BD BENGALI SIGN AVAGRAHA](https://unicodekit.com/char/09BD)
- [U+09BE BENGALI VOWEL SIGN AA](https://unicodekit.com/char/09BE)
- হ [U+09B9 BENGALI LETTER HA](https://unicodekit.com/char/09B9)
- [U+09BF BENGALI VOWEL SIGN I](https://unicodekit.com/char/09BF)
- স [U+09B8 BENGALI LETTER SA](https://unicodekit.com/char/09B8)
- [U+09C0 BENGALI VOWEL SIGN II](https://unicodekit.com/char/09C0)
- ষ [U+09B7 BENGALI LETTER SSA](https://unicodekit.com/char/09B7)
- [U+09C1 BENGALI VOWEL SIGN U](https://unicodekit.com/char/09C1)
- শ [U+09B6 BENGALI LETTER SHA](https://unicodekit.com/char/09B6)
- [U+09C2 BENGALI VOWEL SIGN UU](https://unicodekit.com/char/09C2)
- [U+09C3 BENGALI VOWEL SIGN VOCALIC R](https://unicodekit.com/char/09C3)
- [U+09C4 BENGALI VOWEL SIGN VOCALIC RR](https://unicodekit.com/char/09C4)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/09BC · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/09BC