U+11418 "𑐘" Newa Letter Nya Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑐘

U+11418 "𑐘" Newa Letter Nya is a glyph used in the Newa script, which is traditionally employed to write the Nepal Bhasa language, as well as Sanskrit and other languages in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal. It represents the palatal nasal consonant sound /ɲ/, similar to the "ny" in the English word "canyon." This character is part of the Newa block in Unicode, encoded in version 9.0 released in 2016, and it plays a key role in preserving and digitally representing the rich linguistic heritage of the Newar community.

General Properties

Code Point U+11418
Version Added 9.0
Name Newa Letter Nya
Block Newa
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑐘
HTML Hex Encoding 𑐘
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x90 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD805 0xDC18
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011418
C/C++/Java Escape \ud805\udc18

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 Alphabetic
Script Newa
Script Extensions Newa
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