U+0E07 "ง" Thai Character Ngo Ngu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+0E07 "ง" Thai Character Ngo Ngu is a consonant letter in the Thai script, representing the initial sound equivalent to the English "ng" as in "sing" or "long." Its name, "Ngo Ngu," derives from the Thai word "งู," meaning "snake," as the character's shape is traditionally associated with the form of a coiled serpent. As the seventh letter of the Thai alphabet, it belongs to the low-class consonant group and is used in written Thai to form syllables, often appearing at the beginning of words or as a final consonant, where its pronunciation becomes a velar nasal stop. This character is encoded in the Unicode standard within the Thai block, ensuring its proper representation across digital systems for the Thai language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0E07 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Thai Character Ngo Ngu |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Thai Letter Ngo Ngu |
| Block | Thai |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ง |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ง |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xB8 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0E07 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000E07 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0e07 |