U+11A2A "𑨪" Zanabazar Square Letter Ya Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑨪

U+11A2A "𑨪" Zanabazar Square Letter Ya is a glyph from the Zanabazar Square script, an abugida invented in the late 17th century by the Mongolian monk and scholar Zanabazar for writing the Mongolian, Tibetan, and Sanskrit languages, primarily for religious and scholarly texts. This character represents the consonant sound "ya" and is part of a writing system known for its geometric, square shaped letterforms derived from the Tibetan script. It resides in the Unicode block named Zanabazar Square, which was added to the standard to preserve and digitally encode this historically important script, facilitating its use in modern computing and linguistic research.

General Properties

Code Point U+11A2A
Version Added 10.0
Name Zanabazar Square Letter Ya
Block Zanabazar Square
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑨪
HTML Hex Encoding 𑨪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0xA8 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD806 0xDE2A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011A2A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud806\ude2a

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 Zanabazar Square
Script Extensions Zanabazar Square
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
Indic Conjunct Break Consonant
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter