U+1C18 "ᰘ" Lepcha Letter Tsha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1C18 "ᰘ" Lepcha Letter Tsha is a symbol from the Lepcha script, an abugida used to write the Lepcha language spoken by the Lepcha people in parts of Sikkim, India, Nepal, and Bhutan. This specific character represents the consonant sound "tsha" and is part of the script's repertoire of letters that are used to transcribe the language's phonetic inventory, typically appearing as a base character that can be modified with vowel diacritics or other marks. The Lepcha script itself is believed to have developed from the Tibetan script and is written from left to right, with U+1C18 occupying a designated position in the Unicode block for Lepcha characters ranging from U+1C00 to U+1C4F.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1C18 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Lepcha Letter Tsha |
| Block | Lepcha |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᰘ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᰘ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xB0 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1C18 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001C18 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1c18 |