U+1143D "𑐽" Newa Vowel Sign Vocalic Ll Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑐽
U+1143D "𑐽" Newa Vowel Sign Vocalic Ll is a combining diacritical mark used in the Newa script (also known as Prachalit Nepal), primarily to write the Newar language of Nepal. This vowel sign represents a vocalic ll sound, which is a syllabic form of the consonant-like "l" that functions as a vowel nucleus in certain words. It appears as a modified mark placed above or attached to a base consonant character, altering its inherent vowel to produce this specific vocalic sound. This character is part of the Unicode block for Newa, added to support digital representation of the historical and modern Newa script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1143D |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Newa Vowel Sign Vocalic Ll |
| Block | Newa |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑐽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑐽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x90 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD805 0xDC3D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001143D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud805\udc3d |