U+16D4F "" Kirat Rai Letter Ttha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+16D4F "" Kirat Rai Letter Ttha is a character from the Kirat Rai script, which is used to write the Khambu Rai languages spoken in Nepal and parts of India. This letter represents the aspirated voiceless retroflex stop sound [ʈʰ], making it an essential component for accurately transcribing words in these languages. The Kirat Rai script was added to the Unicode Standard in version 16.0 in 2024, alongside 42 other characters, to support the preservation and digital representation of the region's linguistic heritage. As with other characters in this script, Ttha is written from left to right and contributes to the growing digital infrastructure for minority languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16D4F |
| Version Added | 16.0 |
| Name | Kirat Rai Letter Ttha |
| Block | Kirat Rai |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖵏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖵏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xB5 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81B 0xDD4F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016D4F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81b\udd4f |