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Glyph for U+1685
Source: Noto Sans Ogham

U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion

U+1685 was added to Unicode in version 3.0 (1999). It belongs to the block U+1680 to U+169F Ogham in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Letter and is mainly used in the Ogham script.

The glyph is not a composition. It has a Neutral East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Left To Right and is not mirrored. In text U+1685 behaves as Alphabetic regarding line breaks. It has type Other Letter for sentence and Alphabetic Letter for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

Nion (ᚅ) is the Irish name of the fifth letter (Irish "letter": sing.fid, pl.feda) of the Ogham alphabet, with phonetic value [n]. The Old Irish letter name, Nin, may derive from Old Irish homonyms nin/ninach meaning "fork/forked" and "loft/lofty". Nin is notable for being the old name that refers both to this specific letter, and to any of the Ogham letters in general. "Nin" is also an Irish word used for a grandma.

Representations

System Representation
5765
UTF-8 E1 9A 85
UTF-16 16 85
UTF-32 00 00 16 85
URL-Quoted %E1%9A%85
HTML hex reference ᚅ
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake áš…

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age 3.0 (1999)
Unicode Name OGHAM LETTER NION
Unicode 1 Name
Block Ogham
General Category Other Letter
Script Ogham
Bidirectional Category Left To Right
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition Type None
Decomposition Mapping Glyph for U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion
Lowercase
Simple Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion
Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion
Uppercase
Simple Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion
Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion
Simple Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion
Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion
Case Folding Glyph for U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion
ASCII Hex Digit
Alphabetic
Bidi Control
Bidi Mirrored
Composition Exclusion
Case Ignorable
Changes When Casefolded
Changes When Casemapped
Changes When NFKC Casefolded
Changes When Lowercased
Changes When Titlecased
Changes When Uppercased
Cased
Full Composition Exclusion
Default Ignorable Code Point
Dash
Deprecated
Diacritic
Emoji Modifier Base
Emoji Component
Emoji Modifier
Emoji Presentation
Emoji
Extender
Extended Pictographic
FC NFKC Closure Glyph for U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion
Grapheme Cluster Break Any
Grapheme Base
Grapheme Extend
Grapheme Link
Hex Digit
Hyphen
ID Continue
ID Start
IDS Binary Operator
IDS Trinary Operator and
IDSU 0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue 0
ID_Compat_Math_Start 0
Ideographic
InCB None
Indic Mantra Category
Indic Positional Category NA
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Jamo Short Name
Join Control
Logical Order Exception
Math
Noncharacter Code Point
NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Casefold Glyph for U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKC_SCF Glyph for U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Other Alphabetic
Other Default Ignorable Code Point
Other Grapheme Extend
Other ID Continue
Other ID Start
Other Lowercase
Other Math
Other Uppercase
Prepended Concatenation Mark
Pattern Syntax
Pattern White Space
Quotation Mark
Regional Indicator
Radical
Sentence Break Other Letter
Soft Dotted
Sentence Terminal
Terminal Punctuation
Unified Ideograph
Variation Selector
Word Break Alphabetic Letter
White Space
XID Continue
XID Start
Expands On NFC
Expands On NFD
Expands On NFKC
Expands On NFKD
Bidi Paired Bracket Glyph for U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion
Bidi Paired Bracket Type None
East Asian Width Neutral
Hangul Syllable Type Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment
Joining Group No_Joining_Group
Joining Type Non Joining
Line Break Alphabetic
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value not a number
Simple Case Folding Glyph for U+1685 Ogham Letter Nion
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation R