U+11449 "𑑉" Newa Om Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+11449 "𑑉" Newa Om is a distinctive symbol from the Newa script, historically used to write the Nepal Bhasa language in the Kathmandu Valley, and it represents the sacred syllable "Om" or "Aum," an iconic and profoundly spiritual sound in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. This character is part of the Newa block in Unicode, encoded to support the preservation and digital representation of the Newar community's cultural and religious heritage. Its form is a stylized ligature, often used in manuscripts, inscriptions, and contemporary digital texts to invoke auspiciousness, meditation, or divine presence, distinct from the more common Devanagari or Tibetan renditions of Om.
General Properties
Code Point
U+11449
Name
Newa Om
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𑑉
HTML Hex Encoding
𑑉
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x91 0x91 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD805 0xDC49
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00011449
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud805\udc49
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Newa