What ꢍ means
It is a full vowel letter, not a mark attached to a consonant.
As of 2026, the script’s early origin remains uncertain; its recognizable modern form took shape in the 1880s. T. M. Rama Rai later revised the script, made the metal letterforms used in printing, and published books in it. Books in the Saurashtra script were being printed by the late nineteenth century.
Saurashtra is a language related to Gujarati; that is a language relationship, not a claim that its script is Gujarati. The Saurashtra script is Brahmic, and Tamil, Telugu, and Devanagari scripts have also been used to write the language. As of 2026, community teaching and publishing also keep the native script in use as a preservation choice for some users.
Inside Saurashtra spelling it is ordinary writing; outside that setting it reads as specialist script text.
Alone, treat ꢍ as a letter sample, not a personal chat reaction.
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Who writes ꢍ
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Questions people ask
1Why does ꢍ show as a box?
A box usually means the font lacks a Saurashtra glyph. As of 2026, display depends on support in your device, app, or browser; the fallback does not change the character.
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How to type or find ꢍ
- Also called
- Sourashtra Ee · Sourashtri Ee
- Search it as
- Saurashtra · Sourashtra · Sourashtri · Saurashtra script · Sourashtra script · Saurashtra ee · Rama Rai · Saurashtra alphabet
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
ꢍ\A88DCodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.