U+1765 "ᝥ" Tagbanwa Letter Nga Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᝥ
U+1765 "ᝥ" Tagbanwa Letter Nga is a glyph from the Tagbanwa script, an abugida historically used to write the Tagbanwa language spoken by the Tagbanwa people of Palawan in the Philippines. This particular character represents the velar nasal sound /ŋ/, which is similar to the "ng" sound in the English word "sing." As part of the Tagbanwa block in Unicode, it helps preserve and digitally represent the traditional writing system of the Philippines, reflecting a vital aspect of cultural heritage and linguistic identity.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1765 |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Tagbanwa Letter Nga |
| Block | Tagbanwa |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᝥ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᝥ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x9D 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1765 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001765 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1765 |