U+11A7C "ð‘©¼" Soyombo Letter Ra Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+11A7C "ð‘©¼" Soyombo Letter Ra is a glyph representing the consonant "ra" within the Soyombo script, an intricate abugida historically used primarily in Mongolian and Tibetan Buddhist contexts. This script was designed by the first Jebtsundamba Khutuktu, Zanabazar, in the late 17th century to write Mongolian, Tibetan, and Sanskrit, and is noted for its highly ornate, calligraphic aesthetic. The letter Ra, like all Soyombo characters, features complex vertical ligatures and a distinct top mark, and it holds particular significance as a component of the iconic Soyombo symbol, which is a national emblem of Mongolia. Beyond its visual and historical importance, the Unicode encoding of this character ensures its preservation and digital usage, allowing for the accurate representation of Soyombo text in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+11A7C
Version Added 10.0
Name Soyombo Letter Ra
Block Soyombo
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑩼
HTML Hex Encoding 𑩼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0xA9 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD806 0xDE7C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011A7C
C/C++/Java Escape \ud806\ude7c

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 Soyombo
Script Extensions Soyombo
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