U+0E84 "ຄ" Lao Letter Kho Tam Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ຄ
U+0E84 "ຄ" Lao Letter Kho Tam is a consonant in the Lao script, representing an aspirated voiceless velar plosive sound, similar to the "kh" sound found in the English word "kite." It corresponds to the thirty-second letter of the Lao alphabet and is classified as a low-class consonant, which influences the tone of the syllable in which it appears according to Lao tonal rules. This character is used in the Lao language, primarily spoken in Laos and among Lao communities in neighboring countries, and it appears in both historical and modern texts, including digital communication where Unicode ensures its consistent representation across platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0E84 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Lao Letter Kho Tam |
| Block | Lao |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ຄ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ຄ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xBA 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0E84 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000E84 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0e84 |