U+16A9E "𖪞" Tangsa Letter Mq Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖪞
U+16A9E "𖪞" Tangsa Letter Mq is a specific glyph used in the Tangsa script, which was designed for writing the Tangsa language spoken by the Tangsa Naga people in northeastern India and parts of Myanmar. This character represents the consonant sound "mq", a unique phoneme in the language, and is part of a modern script created to preserve and promote Tangsa literacy and cultural heritage. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that this letter can be reliably stored, displayed, and exchanged across digital platforms, supporting efforts to revitalize the Tangsa writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16A9E |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Tangsa Letter Mq |
| Block | Tangsa |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖪞 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖪞 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xAA 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDE9E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016A9E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\ude9e |