U+1990 "ᦐ" New Tai Lue Letter High Na Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1990 "ᦐ" New Tai Lue Letter High Na is a letter from the New Tai Lue script, which is used primarily for writing the Tai Lü language spoken in parts of China, Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand. This specific character represents a high-toned nasal consonant sound, similar to the English "n," and is part of a reformed alphabet developed in the 1950s to replace the older Tai Tham script, featuring a distinct rounded shape that distinguishes it from the low-tone variant in the New Tai Lue block.

General Properties

Code Point U+1990
Version Added 4.1
Name New Tai Lue Letter High Na
Block New Tai Lue
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᦐ
HTML Hex Encoding ᦐ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA6 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1990
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001990
C/C++/Java Escape \u1990

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 New Tai Lue
Script Extensions New Tai Lue
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