U+185C "ᡜ" Mongolian Letter Todo Dza Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+185C "ᡜ" Mongolian Letter Todo Dza is a specific glyph used in the Todo script, a variant of the traditional Mongolian alphabet developed in the 17th century for writing Oirat and Kalmyk languages. This character represents the voiced alveolar affricate sound /d͡z/, and its distinct shape helps differentiate Todo script from the classical Mongolian script. As part of the Unicode standard, it ensures digital preservation and accurate text rendering for historic and modern applications, supporting linguistic studies and cultural heritage documentation of Mongolian and Oirat-speaking communities.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+185C |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Mongolian Letter Todo Dza |
| Block | Mongolian |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᡜ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᡜ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xA1 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x185C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000185C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u185c |