U+16121 "ð–„¡" Gurung Khema Vowel Sign U Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ð–„¡
U+16121 "ð–„¡" Gurung Khema Vowel Sign U is a diacritical mark used in the Gurung Khema script, which is employed for writing the Gurung language spoken in Nepal. This vowel sign represents the sound of the letter "U" and is placed above or attached to a consonant character to modify its pronunciation, forming a distinct syllable in the written language. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard helps preserve and support digital communication for the Gurung community, enabling accurate representation of their linguistic and cultural heritage in modern computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16121 |
| Version Added | 16.0 |
| Name | Gurung Khema Vowel Sign U |
| Block | Gurung Khema |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ð–„ž" U+1611E Gurung Khema Vowel Sign Aa "ð–„ž" U+1611E Gurung Khema Vowel Sign Aa |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖄡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖄡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0x84 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD818 0xDD21 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016121 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud818\udd21 |