U+A790 Latin Capital Letter N with Descender
U+A790 was added in Unicode version 6.0 in 2010. It belongs to the block
This character is a Uppercase Letter and is mainly used in the Latin script. Its lowercase variant is
The glyph is not a composition. It has no designated width in East Asian texts. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. The word that U+A790 forms with similar adjacent characters prevents a line break inside it.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
Ꞑ, ꞑ (N with descender) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, used in several New Turkic Alphabet orthographies in 1930s (for instance, Tatar alphabet), as well as in the 1990s orthographies invented in attempts to restore the Latin alphabet for the Tatar language and the Chechen language.
In the majority of languages this letter represented a velar nasal (as in English singing).
Due to problems with the display of this letter in phones and computers, it is sometimes replaced by a similar letter Ŋ ŋ. Free fonts that display it correctly include Quivira, Gentium and Andika.
Representations
System | Representation |
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Nº | 42896 |
UTF-8 | EA 9E 90 |
UTF-16 | A7 90 |
UTF-32 | 00 00 A7 90 |
URL-Quoted | %EA%9E%90 |
HTML hex reference | Ꞑ |
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | êž |
Related Characters
Elsewhere
Complete Record
Property | Value |
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6.0 (2010) | |
LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N WITH DESCENDER | |
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Latin Extended-D | |
Uppercase Letter | |
Latin | |
Left To Right | |
Not Reordered | |
none | |
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✘ | |
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✔ | |
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✘ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✔ | |
✔ | |
✔ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
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Any | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✔ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
0 | |
0 | |
0 | |
✘ | |
None | |
— | |
NA | |
Other | |
— | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
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Yes | |
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Yes | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
Upper | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
Alphabetic Letter | |
✘ | |
✔ | |
✔ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
✘ | |
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None | |
neutral | |
Not Applicable | |
— | |
No_Joining_Group | |
Non Joining | |
Alphabetic | |
none | |
not a number | |
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R |