U+1037 "့" Myanmar Sign Dot Below Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1037 "့" Myanmar Sign Dot Below is a combining diacritical mark used in the Burmese script, where it is positioned beneath a consonant to modify its inherent vowel sound or to denote various grammatical functions, such as indicating a short, creaky tone in certain syllables. It plays a crucial role in the accurate representation of spoken Burmese in written form, particularly in standard literary and colloquial contexts, and is part of the broader Myanmar block of Unicode, ensuring consistent digital encoding for the language.

General Properties

Code Point U+1037
Version Added 3.0
Name Myanmar Sign Dot Below
Block Myanmar
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Nukta
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ့
HTML Hex Encoding ့
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x80 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1037
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001037
C/C++/Java Escape \u1037

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Complex Context Dependent (South East Asian)
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Myanmar
Script Extensions Myanmar
Indic Syllabic Category Tone Mark
Indic Positional Category Bottom
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Diacritic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend