U+1936 "ᤶ" Limbu Small Letter Ma Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1936 "ᤶ" Limbu Small Letter Ma is a grapheme used in the Limbu script, an abugida employed to write the Limbu language spoken primarily in eastern Nepal and parts of Sikkim, India. This specific character represents the consonant sound "ma" and is classified as a small letter, functioning as a standalone consonant in Limbu orthography without an inherent vowel unless modified by a dependent vowel sign. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures its digital representation and preservation for modern communication and cultural documentation, supporting the linguistic heritage of the Limbu community.

General Properties

Code Point U+1936
Version Added 4.0
Name Limbu Small Letter Ma
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 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1936
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001936
C/C++/Java Escape \u1936

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