U+1871 "ᡱ" Mongolian Letter Sibe Cha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1871 "ᡱ" Mongolian Letter Sibe Cha is a specific glyph used in the Sibe (Xibe) dialect of the Mongolian script, representing a consonant sound distinct from standard Mongolian or Manchu variants. This character is part of the Mongolian block in Unicode, which was encoded to support the diverse orthographic needs of the Sibe community, primarily spoken in parts of Xinjiang, China. The letter "Cha" corresponds to the voiced postalveolar affricate /dʒ/ or similar phonetic sound, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures proper digital representation and preservation of Sibe linguistic heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+1871
Version Added 3.0
Name Mongolian Letter Sibe Cha
Block Mongolian
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᡱ
HTML Hex Encoding ᡱ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA1 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1871
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001871
C/C++/Java Escape \u1871

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Dual Joining
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Mongolian
Script Extensions Mongolian
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter