U+11021 "๐‘€ก" Brahmi Letter Nna Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

๐‘€ก

U+11021 "๐‘€ก" Brahmi Letter Nna is a representation of a specific consonant from the ancient Brahmi script, one of the earliest writing systems used in the Indian subcontinent. This character denotes the retroflex nasal sound "แน‡a," which is distinct from the dental "na" and is integral to the phonetic inventory of many Indian languages. Belonging to the Brahmi block within Unicode's Supplementary Multilingual Plane, it was encoded to support the digital representation and preservation of historical inscriptions, manuscripts, and scholarly work related to Ashokan edicts and early South Asian epigraphy.

General Properties

Code Point U+11021
Version Added 6.0
Name Brahmi Letter Nna
Block Brahmi
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑀡
HTML Hex Encoding 𑀡
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x80 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD804 0xDC21
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011021
C/C++/Java Escape \ud804\udc21

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Aksara
Script Brahmi
Script Extensions Brahmi
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter