U+11C89 "𑲉" Marchen Letter Ya Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑲉

U+11C89 "𑲉" Marchen Letter Ya is a letter from the Marchen script, an ancient Brahmic writing system historically used in the Himalayan regions, particularly to write the Zhangzhung language and later adopted for Tibetan Buddhist texts. This character represents the consonant sound "ya" and is part of a script that fell out of common use but has been preserved in certain esoteric and historical manuscripts, with its inclusion in Unicode helping to facilitate digital preservation and scholarly study of this unique writing tradition.

General Properties

Code Point U+11C89
Version Added 9.0
Name Marchen Letter Ya
Block Marchen
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑲉
HTML Hex Encoding 𑲉
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0xB2 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD807 0xDC89
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011C89
C/C++/Java Escape \ud807\udc89

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 Marchen
Script Extensions Marchen
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 Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter