U+16128 "𖄨" Gurung Khema Vowel Sign Au Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖄨
U+16128 "𖄨" Gurung Khema Vowel Sign Au is a combining diacritical mark used in the Gurung Khema script for writing the Gurung language of Nepal. This vowel sign modifies a consonant character to represent the vocalic sound "Au," functioning as one of the script's standard vowel indicators. It belongs to the Gurung Khema block, which was added to the Unicode Standard in version 16.0 in 2024, and it is intended to support accurate digital representation of the Gurung language's orthography.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16128 |
| Version Added | 16.0 |
| Name | Gurung Khema Vowel Sign Au |
| Block | Gurung Khema |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ð–„¡" U+16121 Gurung Khema Vowel Sign U "ð–„ " U+16120 Gurung Khema Vowel Sign Ii |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖄨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖄨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0x84 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD818 0xDD28 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016128 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud818\udd28 |