U+1057 "ၗ" Myanmar Vowel Sign Vocalic Rr Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1057 "ၗ" Myanmar Vowel Sign Vocalic Rr is a diacritic mark used in the Myanmar script to represent a vocalic "rr" sound, specifically a long retroflex vowel derived from the Pali and Sanskrit languages. It is typically placed as an attaching sign following a consonant character, modifying that consonant to produce the vocalic r vowel, which appears in words of Indic origin. This character is part of the Myanmar block in Unicode and is essential for the accurate transcription and digital representation of historical or liturgical texts within the Burmese writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1057 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Myanmar Vowel Sign Vocalic Rr |
| Block | Myanmar |
| General Category | Spacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ၗ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ၗ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x81 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1057 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001057 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1057 |