U+101D "ဝ" Myanmar Letter Wa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+101D "ဝ" Myanmar Letter Wa is a character from the Myanmar script used primarily for writing the Burmese language and other languages of Myanmar like Mon and Shan. It represents the consonant "wa" pronounced as a bilabial approximant or fricative depending on the linguistic context. In the Myanmar writing system, this character occupies a standard position in the consonant table and can combine with various diacritical marks to indicate tones and vowel modifications. Its numeric encoding in Unicode ensures consistent digital representation across different platforms and operating systems, aiding in the preservation and exchange of texts in Myanmar related languages.

General Properties

Code Point U+101D
Version Added 3.0
Name Myanmar Letter Wa
Block Myanmar
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ဝ
HTML Hex Encoding ဝ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x80 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0x101D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000101D
C/C++/Java Escape \u101d

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