U+11412 "𑐒" Newa Letter Nga Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑐒
U+11412 "𑐒" Newa Letter Nga is a glyph used in the Newa script, an abugida traditionally employed to write the Nepal Bhasa language as well as Sanskrit in the Kathmandu Valley, and it represents the velar nasal sound ŋ. This character is part of the Newa block in Unicode, which was added to support the historical and contemporary use of the script, often found in manuscripts, inscriptions, and modern digital texts from Nepal. Its inclusion helps preserve and digitize the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Newar people, enabling accurate text representation in computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11412 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Newa Letter Nga |
| Block | Newa |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑐒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑐒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x90 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD805 0xDC12 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011412 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud805\udc12 |