U+1908 "ᤈ" Limbu Letter Ja Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1908 "ᤈ" Limbu Letter Ja is a glyph from the Limbu script, an abugida used to write the Limbu language, which is spoken primarily in Nepal, Sikkim, and Darjeeling. This character represents the sound "ja" and is classified as a consonant letter within the Limbu syllabary. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital representation and preservation of authentic Limbu texts, supporting cultural and linguistic heritage, especially in modern computing environments where traditional scripts are utilized for communication, education, and literature.

General Properties

Code Point U+1908
Version Added 4.0
Name Limbu Letter Ja
Block Limbu
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᤈ
HTML Hex Encoding ᤈ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA4 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1908
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001908
C/C++/Java Escape \u1908

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Limbu
Script Extensions Limbu
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
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