U+AAEA "ꫪ" Meetei Mayek Letter Ssa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AAEA "ꫪ" Meetei Mayek Letter Ssa is a specific letter within the Meetei Mayek script, which is used to write the Meitei language, primarily spoken in the Indian state of Manipur. This character represents the consonant sound "ssa" and is part of the modern Meetei Mayek writing system that was revived and standardized in the 20th century after a period of decline due to the adoption of the Bengali script. Belonging to the "Meetei Mayek Extensions" Unicode block, U+AAEA is encoded at a later addition to accommodate all necessary characters for the script, supporting the preservation and digital representation of the Meitei language and its cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+AAEA
Version Added 6.1
Name Meetei Mayek Letter Ssa
Block Meetei Mayek Extensions
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꫪ
HTML Hex Encoding ꫪ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xAB 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAAEA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AAEA
C/C++/Java Escape \uaaea

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 Meetei Mayek
Script Extensions Meetei Mayek
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
Indic Conjunct Break Consonant
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