U+185B "ᡛ" Mongolian Letter Todo Nia Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᡛ
U+185B "ᡛ" Mongolian Letter Todo Nia is a specific glyph used in the Todo (or "Clear") script, a variant of the traditional Mongolian alphabet developed in the 17th century for writing the Oirat language. This character represents the nasal consonant sound "ng" or a voiced velar nasal, similar to the final sound in the English word "sing," and it is distinguished from other Mongolian script characters by its unique shape, which features a distinctive loop and tail. As part of the Unicode Standard's Mongolian block, it ensures consistent digital representation and preservation of this historical script, facilitating scholarly work, modern communication, and software support for Oirat and related languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+185B |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Mongolian Letter Todo Nia |
| Block | Mongolian |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᡛ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᡛ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xA1 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x185B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000185B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u185b |