U+3123 "ㄣ" Bopomofo Letter En Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+3123 "ㄣ" Bopomofo Letter En is a phonetic symbol used in the Bopomofo (Zhuyin Fuhao) system, which serves as a phonetic script for Mandarin Chinese, primarily in Taiwan. This specific character represents the final sound "en" and is typically employed to transcribe the pronunciation of Chinese characters that end with this syllable. It appears in instructional materials, typing systems, and dictionaries to indicate the precise vowel and nasal combination, helping learners and speakers accurately articulate words without relying on the Latin alphabet.

General Properties

Code Point U+3123
Version Added 1.1
Name Bopomofo Letter En
Block Bopomofo
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ㄣ
HTML Hex Encoding ㄣ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE3 0x84 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding 0x3123
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00003123
C/C++/Java Escape \u3123

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 Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Bopomofo
Script Extensions Bopomofo
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter