U+310B "ㄋ" Bopomofo Letter N Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ㄋ
U+310B "ㄋ" Bopomofo Letter N is a phonetic symbol used in the Bopomofo (Zhuyin) writing system, which was developed in the early 20th century as a way to transcribe the pronunciation of Standard Mandarin Chinese. This character represents the consonant sound /n/, similar to the English letter "n" in words like "no," and is typically employed in educational materials and input methods for teaching or typing Mandarin phonetics. As part of the Bopomofo block in Unicode, it helps standardize and digitally represent one of the forty common phonetic components used alongside traditional Chinese characters to clarify reading and pronunciation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+310B |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Bopomofo Letter N |
| Block | Bopomofo |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ㄋ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ㄋ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x84 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x310B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000310B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u310b |