U+1911 "ᤑ" Limbu Letter Pha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1911 "ᤑ" Limbu Letter Pha is a symbol from the Limbu script, an abugida used historically and in contemporary contexts to write the Limbu language, primarily spoken in parts of Nepal, Sikkim, and Darjeeling, India. This particular character represents the sound "pha" and derives from the larger character "ᤑ" (Pa) with a diacritic addition to denote aspiration. Its shape features a distinct design with a closed loop and a curving stroke that descends to the left, typical of the Limbu orthography which was standardized in the 20th century. The character is encoded in the Unicode standard under block U+1900 to U+194F for Limbu script, facilitating digital text representation and preservation of the language's literary and cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+1911
Version Added 4.0
Name Limbu Letter Pha
Block Limbu
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᤑ
HTML Hex Encoding ᤑ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA4 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1911
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001911
C/C++/Java Escape \u1911

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