U+1064 "ၤ" Myanmar Tone Mark Sgaw Karen Ke Pho Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1064 "ၤ" Myanmar Tone Mark Sgaw Karen Ke Pho is a diacritic used in the Sgaw Karen language, primarily spoken in Myanmar and Thailand, where it is placed above or within a consonant to indicate a specific high or falling tone essential for distinguishing word meanings. This tone mark, part of the Myanmar block in Unicode, helps represent the phonetic complexity of Sgaw Karen, a language in the Sino-Tibetan family, and its inclusion in digital text ensures accurate transcription and preservation of the language’s tonal system for writing, education, and communication.

General Properties

Code Point U+1064
Version Added 5.1
Name Myanmar Tone Mark Sgaw Karen Ke Pho
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 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1064
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001064
C/C++/Java Escape \u1064

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 Tone Mark
Indic Positional Category Right
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Diacritic Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend