U+16D45 "ð–µ…" Kirat Rai Letter Kha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð–µ…

U+16D45 "ð–µ…" Kirat Rai Letter Kha is a character from the Kirat Rai script, which is used to write the Kirat Rai languages, including Bantawa, spoken primarily in eastern Nepal. This specific character represents the consonant sound "kha," and it is one of the foundational letters in the script's alphabet. The Kirat Rai script was added to the Unicode Standard in 2021 as part of version 14.0, enabling digital representation and preservation of these languages. The character is encoded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, and its inclusion supports linguistic documentation and cultural heritage efforts for the Kirat Rai communities.

General Properties

Code Point U+16D45
Version Added 16.0
Name Kirat Rai Letter Kha
Block Kirat Rai
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖵅
HTML Hex Encoding 𖵅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xB5 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81B 0xDD45
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016D45
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81b\udd45

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 Kirat Rai
Script Extensions Kirat Rai
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
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