U+AAE6 "ꫦ" Meetei Mayek Letter Dda Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꫦ
U+AAE6 "ꫦ" Meetei Mayek Letter Dda is a specific character in the Meetei Mayek script, which is used to write the Meitei language, primarily spoken in the Indian state of Manipur. This letter represents the voiced retroflex stop sound, similar to the "dda" sound in English, and is part of the modern Meetei Mayek alphabet, which consists of 27 letters. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent this indigenous script, enabling accurate text processing and cultural documentation for the Meitei community.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AAE6 |
| Version Added | 6.1 |
| Name | Meetei Mayek Letter Dda |
| Block | Meetei Mayek Extensions |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꫦ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꫦ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAB 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAAE6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AAE6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaae6 |