U+0849 "ࡉ" Mandaic Letter Aksa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+0849 "ࡉ" Mandaic Letter Aksa is a character from the Mandaic script, which was historically used to write the Mandaic language, the liturgical language of the Mandaean religious community. This specific letter represents the sound "ks" and is used within the Mandaic alphabet, a distinct script that features a unique cursive style and is written from right to left. The character is part of the Unicode standard's Mandaic block, which was introduced to preserve and enable digital communication of this endangered script and its associated religious texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0849 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Mandaic Letter Aksa |
| Block | Mandaic |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ࡉ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ࡉ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xA1 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0849 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000849 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0849 |