U+ABE2 "ꯢ" Meetei Mayek Letter I Lonsum Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+ABE2 "ꯢ" Meetei Mayek Letter I Lonsum is a final consonant form in the Meitei script, used to write the Meitei language, primarily spoken in Manipur, India. Specifically, it represents the sound of the letter "I" in its lonsum or final form, which is used only at the end of a syllable, serving as a dependent vowel sign that modifies the preceding consonant. This character is part of the Meetei Mayek block and is distinct from the independent vowel forms, helping to convey the phonology and orthographic structure of the Meitei writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+ABE2
Version Added 5.2
Name Meetei Mayek Letter I Lonsum
Block Meetei Mayek
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꯢ
HTML Hex Encoding ꯢ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xAF 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xABE2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000ABE2
C/C++/Java Escape \uabe2

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 Final
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