U+1C1C "ᰜ" Lepcha Letter La Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᰜ
U+1C1C "ᰜ" Lepcha Letter La is the tenth consonant in the Lepcha script, which is used to write the Lepcha language spoken primarily in Sikkim, India, and parts of Nepal and Bhutan. This syllable represents the sound /la/ and appears as a distinct glyph in the script, which is noted for its rounded shapes and unique writing direction. The Lepcha alphabet itself was derived from the Tibetan script and later standardized for modern digital encoding to preserve the language's literary heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1C1C |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Lepcha Letter La |
| Block | Lepcha |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᰜ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᰜ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xB0 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1C1C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001C1C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1c1c |