U+11C98 "𑲘" Marchen Subjoined Letter Ja Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑲘
U+11C98 "𑲘" Marchen Subjoined Letter Ja is a glyph from the Marchen script, an ancient Brahmic writing system historically used to write the Zhang-Zhung language in the Tibetan cultural region. This specific character functions as a subjoined or conjunct form of the letter "Ja," meaning it attaches below the preceding consonant in a syllable to form a consonant cluster or ligature. Its use is typically found in ritual or historical manuscripts, where it helps represent complex phonetic combinations integral to the proper recitation and preservation of texts in the Zhang-Zhung tradition.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11C98 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Marchen Subjoined Letter Ja |
| Block | Marchen |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑲘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑲘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0xB2 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD807 0xDC98 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011C98 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud807\udc98 |