U+1076 "ၶ" Myanmar Letter Shan Kha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ၶ
U+1076 "ၶ" Myanmar Letter Shan Kha is a character used in the Myanmar script to represent a specific consonant sound in the Shan language, which is spoken by the Shan people mainly in Myanmar. This character is part of the Unicode block for Myanmar Extended-A, which includes additional letters required for writing minority languages like Shan, S'gaw Karen, and others. The letter "ၶ" corresponds to an aspirated velar or glottal sound, and it differs from the standard Myanmar letter "ခ" by having a distinct visual form and phonetic value in Shan orthography. Its inclusion in Unicode supports accurate digital representation and preservation of the Shan language in modern computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1076 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Myanmar Letter Shan Kha |
| Block | Myanmar |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ၶ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ၶ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x81 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1076 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001076 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1076 |