U+1166C "𑙬" Mongolian Turned Swirl Birga with Double Ornament Unicode Character

U+1166C "𑙬" Mongolian Turned Swirl Birga with Double Ornament is a decorative glyph from the Mongolian script block, specifically classified as a punctuation mark or symbol used to adorn and frame written texts. This ornate character features a swirling, turned pattern with two distinct ornamental flourishes, traditionally employed in Mongolian calligraphy and manuscript illumination to mark the beginning or end of a section, or as a visual divider within ceremonial and religious documents. Its design reflects the rich artistic heritage of Mongolian scribal traditions, where such symbols add aesthetic and ritual significance to the written word.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1166C
Version Added	9.0
Name	Mongolian Turned Swirl Birga with Double Ornament
Block	Mongolian Supplement
General Category	Other Punctuation
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𑙬
HTML Hex Encoding	𑙬
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x91 0x99 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD805 0xDE6C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001166C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud805\ude6c

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	Break Before
Script	Mongolian
Script Extensions	Mongolian
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other