U+16F3B "ð–¼»" Miao Letter Za Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð–¼»

U+16F3B "ð–¼»" Miao Letter Za is a specific glyph representing a sound in the Miao script, an alphabet used historically for writing the Hmong and A-Hmao languages. This character is part of the Miao block known as "Miao" within the Unicode standard, which was encoded to preserve and digitally represent the diverse phonetic tones and consonants of the Miao writing systems. As a letter, "Za" corresponds to a particular consonant sound in the Miao language, functioning similarly to the letter 'z' in English but with unique tonal and contextual uses. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for consistent digital text processing, archiving, and communication in Miao languages, aiding in cultural preservation and modern literacy.

General Properties

Code Point U+16F3B
Version Added 6.1
Name Miao Letter Za
Block Miao
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖼻
HTML Hex Encoding 𖼻
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xBC 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81B 0xDF3B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016F3B
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81b\udf3b

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