U+11740 "𑝀" Ahom Letter Ca Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑝀

U+11740 "𑝀" Ahom Letter Ca is a glyph belonging to the Ahom script, a writing system historically used for the Tai Ahom language in parts of present-day Assam, India. This character represents the consonant sound "ca" and is part of the Ahom Unicode block, which was added to the standard in 2015 to support the digital preservation of this ancient script. The letter is typically written in a stylized, rounded form, reflecting the calligraphic traditions of Ahom manuscripts, which were primarily used for historical chronicles, religious texts, and royal inscriptions before the language fell out of common use.

General Properties

Code Point U+11740
Version Added 14.0
Name Ahom Letter Ca
Block Ahom
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑝀
HTML Hex Encoding 𑝀
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x9D 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD805 0xDF40
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011740
C/C++/Java Escape \ud805\udf40

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 Complex Context Dependent (South East Asian)
Script Ahom
Script Extensions Ahom
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 Other
Sentence Break OLetter