U+11F16 "𑼖" Kawi Letter Nga Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑼖
U+11F16 "𑼖" Kawi Letter Nga is a character from the Kawi script, an ancient abugida historically used to write Old Javanese, Balinese, and other languages of Maritime Southeast Asia. This letter represents the voiced velar nasal sound /ŋ/, similar to the "ng" in the English word "sing". It belongs to a script that was widely employed from the 8th to the 16th century in inscriptions and manuscripts, particularly in Java, Bali, and Sumatra, serving as a crucial element in preserving the region's literary and historical records.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11F16 |
| Version Added | 15.0 |
| Name | Kawi Letter Nga |
| Block | Kawi |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑼖 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑼖 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0xBC 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD807 0xDF16 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011F16 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud807\udf16 |