U+16F1C "𖼜" Miao Letter Tlhya Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖼜
U+16F1C "𖼜" Miao Letter Tlhya is a glyph from the Miao script, known as Pollard Miao, which was developed by missionary Samuel Pollard in the early 20th century to write the A-Hmao and other Hmongic languages of southwestern China. This specific character represents the consonant sound "tlhy" and is part of a larger syllabary designed to accommodate the tonal and phonetic complexity of Miao languages. The script uses a unique combination of Latin-like letterforms and diacritical marks to indicate tones, making it a vital tool for preserving and transmitting Miao culture and literacy.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16F1C |
| Version Added | 6.1 |
| Name | Miao Letter Tlhya |
| Block | Miao |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖼜 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖼜 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xBC 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81B 0xDF1C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016F1C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81b\udf1c |