U+1006 "ဆ" Myanmar Letter Cha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ဆ
U+1006 "ဆ" Myanmar Letter Cha is the sixth letter of the Myanmar abugida, representing the aspirated palatal affricate sound /tʃʰa/. It is commonly used in the Burmese language to write words such as "ဆရာ" (saya meaning teacher) and serves as a fundamental component in the Myanmar script, which is written from left to right. In the Unicode standard, it belongs to the Myanmar block and is encoded for digital text representation across various devices and platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1006 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Myanmar Letter Cha |
| Block | Myanmar |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ဆ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ဆ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x80 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1006 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001006 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1006 |