U+1931 "ᤱ" Limbu Small Letter Nga Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1931 "ᤱ" Limbu Small Letter Nga is a specific glyph from the Limbu script, which is used to write the Limbu language spoken primarily in Nepal and parts of India. This character represents the velar nasal consonant sound /ŋ/, similar to the 'ng' in the English word "sing". It is categorized as a small letter within the Unicode Standard's Limbu block, which was added in version 4.0 released in 2003. The Limbu script is an abugida, and this letter is an essential component for accurately writing and preserving the phonetic and linguistic heritage of the Limbu people.

General Properties

Code Point U+1931
Version Added 4.0
Name Limbu Small Letter Nga
Block Limbu
General Category Spacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᤱ
HTML Hex Encoding ᤱ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA4 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1931
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001931
C/C++/Java Escape \u1931

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 Combining Mark
Script Limbu
Script Extensions Limbu
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant Final
Indic Positional Category Right
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Spacing Mark
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend