U+16AA3 "𖪣" Tangsa Letter Nga Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𖪣

U+16AA3 "𖪣" Tangsa Letter Nga is a distinct glyph within the Tangsa script, a writing system used for the Tangsa language spoken by communities in northeastern India and adjacent regions of Myanmar, and it represents the velar nasal sound "nga," similar to the "ng" in the English word "sing." This character belongs to the Tangsa block of the Unicode Standard, which was added to support the digital representation of the Tangsa alphabet, a modern script developed in the 20th century and refined for written communication and cultural preservation. As a letter in this script, 𖪣 plays a fundamental role in spelling and phonetics, allowing users to accurately transcribe the sounds of the Tangsa language in digital texts and electronic documents.

General Properties

Code Point U+16AA3
Version Added 14.0
Name Tangsa Letter Nga
Block Tangsa
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖪣
HTML Hex Encoding 𖪣
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xAA 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81A 0xDEA3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016AA3
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81a\udea3

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Tangsa
Script Extensions Tangsa
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter