U+1BD7 "ᯗ" Batak Letter Northern Ta Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1BD7 "ᯗ" Batak Letter Northern Ta is a glyph from the Unicode standard representing a consonant used in the Batak script, specifically for writing the Batak languages spoken in North Sumatra, Indonesia. This character denotes the sound “ta” and belongs to the “northern” variant of the script, which differs from the southern version in certain letter shapes. It is part of the Batak block in Unicode, encoded to support the digital preservation and representation of this traditional writing system, which is historically used for religious and literary texts on bark, bamboo, and paper.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1BD7 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Batak Letter Northern Ta |
| Block | Batak |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᯗ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᯗ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xAF 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1BD7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001BD7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1bd7 |