U+1015 "ပ" Myanmar Letter Pa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1015 "ပ" Myanmar Letter Pa is the fifteenth character of the Devanagari inspired Burmese script and represents the sound "pa" in the Myanmar language. As a fundamental consonant in the syllabic alphabet used for writing Burmese, Mon, and several other languages in Myanmar, this character is typically combined with various vowel symbols and diacritics to form a wide range of syllables. Its graceful, rounded shape is characteristic of the Burmese script's cursive style, which evolved from ancient Brahmi writing systems and is essential for both traditional and modern digital text communication in Myanmar.

General Properties

Code Point U+1015
Version Added 3.0
Name Myanmar Letter Pa
Block Myanmar
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ပ
HTML Hex Encoding ပ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x80 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1015
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001015
C/C++/Java Escape \u1015

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Complex Context Dependent (South East Asian)
Script Myanmar
Script Extensions Myanmar
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
Indic Conjunct Break Consonant
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter