U+1872 "ᡲ" Mongolian Letter Sibe Zha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᡲ
U+1872 "ᡲ" Mongolian Letter Sibe Zha is a specific letter used in the Mongolian script, primarily within the Sibe (Xibe) language, which is a Tungusic language spoken by the Sibe people in Xinjiang, China. This character represents a voiced postalveolar affricate sound similar to the English "j" and is part of the Mongolian block in Unicode, where it serves to distinguish Sibe orthography from other Mongolian dialects by denoting a unique phonetic value not present in standard Classical Mongolian. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that digital text and historical documents in the Sibe language can be accurately represented and preserved across modern computing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1872 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Mongolian Letter Sibe Zha |
| Block | Mongolian |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᡲ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᡲ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xA1 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1872 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001872 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1872 |