What 𐴁 means
It marks the b consonant in Rohingya spelling. The Hanifi Rohingya ba is used inside words; alone, 𐴁 is just a letter sample.
Hanifi Rohingya was developed in the 1980s by Maulana Mohammed Hanif and others. The Rohingya language is also written in Arabic, Myanmar, and Latin scripts.
Hanifi follows Arabic script’s right-to-left direction and joining style. Some letter shapes also reflect Latin and Myanmar scripts, but Hanifi is a constructed script, not a descendant of them.
Why does 𐴁 join or appear as a box?
Joined shapes are normal; a box means the font cannot show 𐴁. A device without a Hanifi-capable font may show an empty box; the character itself has not changed.
𐴁 can join letters on either side, and Hanifi vowel marks follow consonants. In a recorded Hanifi spelling transcribed in Latin letters as adob, the final 𐴁 carries b; replacing it with 𐴂 produces adop.
Inside a Rohingya word, it is ordinary spelling; alone, it reads as a letter sample rather than a social message.
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1Worth knowing
- A 2023 report described Rohingya teachers learning the script through a WhatsApp group, printing online textbooks, and teaching children in refugee camps.
Questions people ask
1Does a blank box mean the letter changed?
No. Your device lacks a font that can display Hanifi Rohingya; the character remains 𐴁.
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How to type or find 𐴁
- Search it as
- hanifi ba · rohingya ba · ba letter · rohingya b · hanifi rohingya ba
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𐴁\10D01Codes and encoding1 code points
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