U+16F2B "饢极" Miao Letter Dzza Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

饢极

U+16F2B "饢极" Miao Letter Dzza is a glyph within the Miao script, also known as the Pollard script, which was historically used to write the Hmong and A-Hmao languages. This specific character represents a consonant sound in the Miao phonetic inventory, and its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent the Miao languages and their cultural heritage. The script itself, developed by missionaries in the early 20th century, uses a unique combination of consonant and diacritic symbols to transcribe the tonal nature of these languages.

General Properties

Code Point U+16F2B
Version Added 6.1
Name Miao Letter Dzza
Block Miao
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖼫
HTML Hex Encoding 𖼫
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xBC 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81B 0xDF2B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016F2B
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81b\udf2b

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 Miao
Script Extensions Miao
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