U+100A "ည" Myanmar Letter Nnya Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ည
U+100A "ည" Myanmar Letter Nnya is a fundamental consonant in the Myanmar script, representing the palatal nasal sound similar to the "ny" in the English word "canyon." It is used in the Burmese language and other languages written with the Myanmar script, such as Mon and Shan. This character is part of the Myanmar block of the Unicode standard, which was designed to facilitate digital representation of the script. In written Burmese, it participates in forming syllables as either an initial consonant or as part of complex consonant clusters, and it has distinct glyph variations depending on its position within a word or its surrounding characters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+100A |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Myanmar Letter Nnya |
| Block | Myanmar |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ည |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ည |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x80 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x100A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000100A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u100a |