U+18A2 "" Mongolian Letter Manchu Ali Gali Ssa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Mongolian Source: Browser Default

U+18A2 "" Mongolian Letter Manchu Ali Gali Ssa is a specialized glyph used in the Mongolian script to represent a sound from the Manchu language, specifically the retroflex sibilant "ssa" as part of the Ali Gali system for writing Tibetan and Sanskrit loanwords. It belongs to the Mongolian block in Unicode and was encoded to support transliteration of foreign terms in Mongolian Buddhist texts. This character is rarely used in everyday Mongolian writing but is essential for accurate historical and liturgical transcriptions.

General Properties

Code Point
U+18A2
Name
Mongolian Letter Manchu Ali Gali Ssa

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ᢢ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᢢ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xA2 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding
0x18A2
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000018A2
C/C++/Java Escape
\u18a2