U+11A47 "𑩇" Zanabazar Square Subjoiner Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑩇

U+11A47 "𑩇" Zanabazar Square Subjoiner is a formatting mark used within the Zanabazar Square script, a historic abugida devised in 17th century Mongolia for writing Mongolian, Tibetan, and Sanskrit. This specific code point acts as a diacritical attachment character that joins a consonant sign below the main character, effectively creating a subjoined form to represent a cluster of consonants or a special ligature without an inherent vowel. Unlike a regular vowel sign, the subjoiner modifies the phonetic structure by stacking glyphs, allowing the script to accurately transcribe complex syllables from the traditional texts it was designed to record. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that digital representation and preservation of this historical writing system remains possible for scholars and digital typography.

General Properties

Code Point U+11A47
Version Added 10.0
Name Zanabazar Square Subjoiner
Block Zanabazar Square
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Virama
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑩇
HTML Hex Encoding 𑩇
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0xA9 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD806 0xDE47
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011A47
C/C++/Java Escape \ud806\ude47

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Combining Mark
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Zanabazar Square
Script Extensions Zanabazar Square
Indic Syllabic Category Invisible Stacker
Indic Conjunct Break Linker
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Diacritic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend