U+16A78 "𖩸" Tangsa Letter Vz Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖩸
U+16A78 "𖩸" Tangsa Letter Vz is part of the Tangsa script, which was officially added to the Unicode Standard in 2022 with version 15.0 to support the Tangsa language spoken by the Tangsa people in northeastern India and parts of Myanmar. This specific letter represents the sound roughly equivalent to the English 'vz' or a voiced fricative, and it is used in writing the modern Tangsa orthography to preserve and promote the linguistic heritage of the community. The inclusion of this character in Unicode helps ensure that the Tangsa language can be accurately typed, displayed, and digitally archived across modern computing platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16A78 |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Tangsa Letter Vz |
| Block | Tangsa |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖩸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖩸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA9 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDE78 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016A78 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\ude78 |