Rare Letters and Signs
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◌ँnose ringA nose ring hangs under a nose, curving up like a bowl, with the round tip of the nose above it.
A nose ring sits on your nose: ँ sends the vowel through your nose.
Commonly Confused
ं is the dot: one dot on top of the letter. ँ is the nose ring: a dot resting in a small curved bowl.