U+1E11E "𞄞" Nyiakeng Puachue Hmong Letter Npla Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𞄞

U+1E11E "𞄞" Nyiakeng Puachue Hmong Letter Npla is a specific glyph within the Nyiakeng Puachue Hmong script, which was designed in the late 20th century by Reverend Cher Xiong Yang to write the Hmong language in a distinctive, non Latin based alphabet. This letter represents the sound "npla" and is part of a syllabary system that includes over 50 characters, each corresponding to a consonant vowel combination or a standalone vowel. The script is used primarily by the Hmong diaspora in communities such as the United States, Laos, and Thailand, reflecting efforts to preserve and standardize Hmong linguistic identity.

General Properties

Code Point U+1E11E
Version Added 12.0
Name Nyiakeng Puachue Hmong Letter Npla
Block Nyiakeng Puachue Hmong
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𞄞
HTML Hex Encoding 𞄞
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9E 0x84 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD838 0xDD1E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001E11E
C/C++/Java Escape \ud838\udd1e

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 Alphabetic
Script Nyiakeng Puachue Hmong
Script Extensions Nyiakeng Puachue Hmong
Indic Syllabic Category Other
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 Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter