U+1744 "ᝄ" Buhid Letter Ga Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1744 "ᝄ" Buhid Letter Ga is a character used in the Buhid script, an abugida traditionally employed by the Buhid people of Mindoro, Philippines, to write their language. It represents the syllable "ga" and belongs to the Buhid block of the Unicode standard, which was added in version 3.2 released in 2002. This script is closely related to other Philippine scripts like Hanunoo and Tagbanwa, and the letter ga is typically written with a distinctive curved or angular shape, reflecting the script's historical use in bamboo carving and other traditional crafts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1744 |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Buhid Letter Ga |
| Block | Buhid |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᝄ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᝄ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x9D 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1744 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001744 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1744 |