Tibetan Subjoined Letter Ma Letter
ྨ is the Tibetan subjoined letter MA (U+0FA8), used as a consonant form attached below other letters.
U+0FA8
The symbol ྨ (Tibetan Subjoined Letter MA) is a Unicode character used in Tibetan-script text. It is typically rendered as a subjoined form that appears below another letter. This page provides copy/paste options and developer-friendly code escapes.
Tibetan Subjoined Letter Ma Letter Meaning
ྨ is the Tibetan script character named “Tibetan Subjoined Letter MA,” with Unicode code point U+0FA8. As a subjoined letter, it is used in writing where the “ma” consonant form is attached below another base letter rather than written on its own line. In practice, it appears as part of larger Tibetan letter combinations and syllable structures, affecting how consonants are visually grouped. When copying into documents or designing fonts, it’s important to use the exact Unicode character so the shaping and placement behave correctly.
Common uses
- •Typing or copying Tibetan text that contains the subjoined “ma” form
- •Linguistic notes or transcription where exact Unicode characters matter
- •Designing multilingual layouts that require correct Tibetan character rendering
- •Developer use for displaying Tibetan script content in web or apps
- •Creating searchable text examples or study materials for Tibetan orthography
Examples
ྨ Tibetan Subjoined Letter MA
- ྨགྱྨྨ ལྷ་སྐད་ནང་ ྨ མཐོང
- ྨཨོཾ དང་ མ་གྲངས་ ྨ འདྲ་
- ྨརྒྱལ་པོ་ དང་ ྨ བརྡ་བསྟན
- ྨསློབ་ཁྲིད་ནང་ ྨ (U+0FA8) བཀོད
- ྨཡིག་ཚད་དང་ ྨ ཡོད་པའི་ཚིག
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0FA8 | |
| HTML Entity | ྨ | |
| HTML Code | ྨ | |
| CSS | \0FA8 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4008 | |
| Decimal | 4008 |
How to type Tibetan Subjoined Letter Ma Letter (ྨ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4008 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0FA8 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0FA8. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0fa8, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ྨ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Tibetan Subjoined Letter Ma letter mean?
ྨ is the Tibetan script character named “Tibetan Subjoined Letter MA,” with Unicode code point U+0FA8. As a subjoined letter, it is used in writing where the “ma” consonant form is attached below another base letter rather than written on its own line. In practice, it appears as part of larger Tibetan letter combinations and syllable structures, affecting how consonants are visually grouped. When copying into documents or designing fonts, it’s important to use the exact Unicode character so the shaping and placement behave correctly.
What Unicode character is ྨ?
ྨ is the Tibetan Subjoined Letter MA with Unicode code point U+0FA8.
How do I copy ྨ into my document?
Copy the character directly as shown on this page (ྨ) or paste the HTML entity ྨ.
What escape sequence can I use in code?
You can use CSS escape \\0FA8 or JavaScript escape \\u{0FA8}.
Is this the same as the normal Tibetan letter ma?
No. This is the subjoined form (placed below a base letter), specifically named “Tibetan Subjoined Letter MA.”