U+0F8C "" Tibetan Sign Inverted Mchu Can Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Serif Tibetan Source: Browser Default

U+0F8C "" Tibetan Sign Inverted Mchu Can is a combining mark used in the Tibetan script, specifically representing an inverted form of the "mchu can" or "beak-like" sign. This diacritical mark is placed above or attached to a base consonant in Tibetan orthography to indicate a particular phonetic modification or tone, often associated with transliterating Sanskrit or other foreign sounds. Its use is relatively rare and specialized, found primarily in scholarly or liturgical texts where precise phonetic representation is required, and it contributes to the rich system of Tibetan vowel and consonant modifiers.

General Properties

Code Point
U+0F8C
Name
Tibetan Sign Inverted Mchu Can

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ྌ
HTML Hex Encoding
ྌ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xBE 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0F8C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000F8C
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0f8c