U+107F "ၿ" Myanmar Letter Shan Ba Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+107F "ၿ" Myanmar Letter Shan Ba is a specific character used in the Shan language, a Tai-Kadai language spoken primarily in Myanmar, to represent the consonant sound "ba." This character belongs to the Myanmar Extended-A block of Unicode and is part of a set of letters designed for writing Shan, which itself uses a modified version of the Burmese script. U+107F encodes what in Shan is considered a high tone class consonant, and its glyph resembles the standard Myanmar letter "ba" but with a distinctive diacritic-like mark or shape variation to indicate its tonal and phonetic role in the Shan orthography. As a Unicode character, it enables digital text representation and processing of Shan, supporting the preservation and communication of this minority language in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+107F
Version Added 5.1
Name Myanmar Letter Shan Ba
Block Myanmar
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ၿ
HTML Hex Encoding ၿ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x81 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding 0x107F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000107F
C/C++/Java Escape \u107f

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