U+1853 "ᡓ" Mongolian Letter Todo Ja Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1853 "ᡓ" Mongolian Letter Todo Ja is a specific glyph used in the Todo script, a variant of the traditional Mongolian alphabet primarily employed by the Oirat and Kalmyk peoples for writing their dialects. This character represents a distinct consonantal sound, functioning as a dedicated letter for the phoneme "ja" within the Todo orthography, which was developed in the 17th century to more accurately reflect the phonetic nuances of the Oirat language. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures proper digital representation and preservation of this historical and cultural script, allowing for consistent encoding across modern computing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1853 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Mongolian Letter Todo Ja |
| Block | Mongolian |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᡓ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᡓ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xA1 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1853 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001853 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1853 |