U+16A96 "ð–ª–" Tangsa Letter Ueq Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ð–ª–
U+16A96 "ð–ª–" Tangsa Letter Ueq is a specific symbol from the Tangsa script, an abugida used to write the Tangsa language spoken by the Tangsa Naga people in northeastern India and parts of Myanmar. This particular letter represents a distinct phonetic sound, contributing to the accurate transcription of the language’s unique phonological features. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard in 2021 under the Tangsa block, range U+16A70 to U+16ACF, ensures that digital communication and preservation of Tangsa texts can occur consistently across modern computing platforms, supporting the vitality of this endangered language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16A96 |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Tangsa Letter Ueq |
| Block | Tangsa |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖪖 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖪖 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xAA 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDE96 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016A96 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\ude96 |