U+186A "ᡪ" Mongolian Letter Sibe Ja Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+186A "ᡪ" Mongolian Letter Sibe Ja is a specific glyph used in the Mongolian script, designed for writing the Sibe (Xibe) language, a Tungusic language spoken primarily in the Xinjiang region of China. This character represents a voiced postalveolar affricate sound, similar to the English "j" in "judge," and is part of the Unicode standard's Mongolian block to preserve and digitally represent the distinct orthography of Sibe, which differs slightly from traditional Mongolian. The inclusion of this letter in Unicode facilitates accurate text processing, digital communication, and cultural preservation for the Sibe community, ensuring that their written heritage remains accessible in modern computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+186A |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Mongolian Letter Sibe Ja |
| Block | Mongolian |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᡪ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᡪ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xA1 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x186A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000186A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u186a |