What means
It marks three.
Unicode proposals in 2010 and 2011 called the script Jenticha, after its creator. Jentich designed it in 1942 to write Sunuwar, spoken in Nepal and Sikkim, India; the original repertoire already included ten decimal digits.
It is not descended from another writing system, though its structure was modeled on Latin. By the turn of the 21st century, users added letters, including , borrowed from the Limbu script for the long vowel a. In Nepal it works as an alphabet; in Sikkim it acts as an abugida, where consonants carry a default vowel.
Don't confuse it with
4Questions people ask
1Why does show as a box on some devices?
Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.
How to type
𑯳\11BF3Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.
