U+1140E "𑐎" Newa Letter Ka Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑐎
U+1140E "𑐎" Newa Letter Ka is the first consonant of the Newa script, known as "Ka," used historically and in the present day for writing the Newar language of Nepal. This character represents the sound /k/ and belongs to the Newa block of Unicode, which was introduced in version 9.0 of the Unicode Standard in 2016 to support the medieval and modern inscriptions of the Kathmandu Valley. As a fundamental element of the Newa script, it is integral to preserving the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Newar community.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1140E |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Newa Letter Ka |
| Block | Newa |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑐎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑐎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x90 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD805 0xDC0E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001140E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud805\udc0e |