U+091E "ञ" Devanagari Letter Nya Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+091E "ञ" Devanagari Letter Nya is a consonant in the Devanagari script used primarily for writing languages such as Hindi, Sanskrit, and Marathi, where it represents the palatal nasal sound, akin to the "ny" in the English word "canyon." It is the tenth consonant of the Devanagari abugida and appears in the sequence of velar, palatal, retroflex, dental, and labial stops, specifically classified under the palatal series. This character is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Devanagari block and is utilized in various linguistic contexts, including transliteration and digital text representation, where it maintains its phonetic value across multiple Indic languages.
General Properties
Code Point
U+091E
Name
Devanagari Letter Nya
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ञ
HTML Hex Encoding
ञ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xA4 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding
0x091E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000091E
C/C++/Java Escape
\u091e
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Devanagari