U+310C "ㄌ" Bopomofo Letter L Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ㄌ
U+310C "ㄌ" Bopomofo Letter L is a phonetic symbol used in the Zhuyin Fuhao system, commonly known as Bopomofo, which serves as a phonetic script for Standard Mandarin Chinese. It represents the initial consonant sound /l/, similar to the English letter "l" in words like "leaf," and is primarily employed in Taiwan for teaching pronunciation and typing Mandarin, often appearing alongside other Bopomofo symbols in educational materials and input methods.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+310C |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Bopomofo Letter L |
| Block | Bopomofo |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ㄌ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ㄌ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x84 0x8C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x310C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000310C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u310c |