U+16F35 "ð–¼µ" Miao Letter Zha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð–¼µ

U+16F35 "ð–¼µ" Miao Letter Zha is a specific glyph from the Miao script, also known as Pollard Miao, which was historically developed to write various Miao or Hmong languages. This character represents a consonant sound roughly equivalent to a voiced retroflex affricate or a similar sound in Hmong dialects. It is part of a Unicode block that was added to support the transcription and digital preservation of the Miao writing system, a script that combines Latin letters and unique symbols created by missionaries in the early 20th century. The inclusion of this letter in Unicode allows for consistent encoding and display across modern digital platforms, aiding linguistic study and cultural heritage documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+16F35
Version Added 6.1
Name Miao Letter Zha
Block Miao
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖼵
HTML Hex Encoding 𖼵
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xBC 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81B 0xDF35
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016F35
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81b\udf35

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