U+1961 "ᥡ" Tai Le Letter Tsha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1961 "ᥡ" Tai Le Letter Tsha is a character used in the Tai Le script, which is primarily employed for writing the Tai Nüa language spoken by the Dehong Dai people in southwestern China, as well as in parts of Myanmar and Laos. This specific letter represents an aspirated affricate sound, similar to the "tsh" in the English word "catshit," and it functions as one of the consonants within the Tai Le alphabet, which is a Brahmic script adapted to represent the tonal and phonetic features of Tai Nüa. The character is encoded in the Unicode standard to facilitate digital text processing and preservation of the language, and it appears as a distinct glyph with a curved, looped shape typical of Tai Le script design.

General Properties

Code Point U+1961
Version Added 4.0
Name Tai Le Letter Tsha
Block Tai Le
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᥡ
HTML Hex Encoding ᥡ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA5 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1961
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001961
C/C++/Java Escape \u1961

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 Complex Context Dependent (South East Asian)
Script Tai Le
Script Extensions Tai Le
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 Other
Sentence Break OLetter