U+11A28 "𑨨" Zanabazar Square Letter Za Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑨨
U+11A28 "𑨨" Zanabazar Square Letter Za is a character from the Zanabazar Square script, a historical abugida created in the late 17th century by the Mongolian monk and scholar Zanabazar for writing Mongolian, Tibetan, and Sanskrit. This particular letter represents the sound "za" and is part of a script known for its elegant, square-shaped glyphs inspired by Tibetan calligraphy and Indian Brahmic models. The script is now used primarily in scholarly contexts for religious texts and historical documentation, and this character is included in Unicode's Zanabazar Square block, which was added in version 10.0 in 2017 to preserve and facilitate digital representation of this important cultural writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11A28 |
| Version Added | 10.0 |
| Name | Zanabazar Square Letter Za |
| Block | Zanabazar Square |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑨨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑨨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0xA8 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD806 0xDE28 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011A28 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud806\ude28 |