U+2D4C "ⵌ" Tifinagh Letter Tuareg Yazh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+2D4C "ⵌ" Tifinagh Letter Tuareg Yazh is a specific glyph used in the Tuareg variant of the Tifinagh script, which is employed to write Berber languages, primarily among the Tuareg people in the Sahara and Sahel regions. This character represents a consonant sound, often transliterated as "ž" (like the English "zh" in "measure"), and is distinct from other Tifinagh letters due to its unique shape and phonetic value within the Tuareg orthography. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard helps preserve and digitally represent this important part of Berber linguistic heritage.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2D4C
Name
Tifinagh Letter Tuareg Yazh
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ⵌ
HTML Hex Encoding
ⵌ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xB5 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2D4C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002D4C
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2d4c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Tifinagh