U+1878 "" Mongolian Letter Cha with Two Dots Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Mongolian Source: Browser Default

U+1878 "" Mongolian Letter Cha with Two Dots is a rarely used letter in the Mongolian script, specifically representing a voiced palatal affricate or fricative sound, akin to the "j" in "jump," and is primarily found in historical or specialized orthographies. It functions as a diacritically modified version of the standard Mongolian letter "Cha," with the two dots, known as a diaeresis or umlaut, indicating a distinct phonetic quality. This character is part of the Mongolian block in Unicode, included to support accurate digital representation of older or dialectal Mongolian texts, particularly those documenting the Khitan or Manchu languages. Due to its niche usage, it is absent from most common fonts and keyboards, making it a challenge to render consistently in modern digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point
U+1878
Name
Mongolian Letter Cha with Two Dots

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ᡸ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᡸ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xA1 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1878
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001878
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1878