U+108B "ႋ" Myanmar Sign Shan Council Tone-2 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+108B "ႋ" Myanmar Sign Shan Council Tone-2 is a diacritical mark used in the Shan language, a Tai-Kadai language spoken in Myanmar. It is part of the Myanmar Extended-A block and is written above a consonant to indicate a specific tone in the Shan council orthography, distinguishing it from other tonal markers in the script. This character, along with other signs like U+108A for tone-1, was added to Unicode to support the accurate digital representation of Shan texts, particularly those used in formal or historical contexts by the Shan community.

General Properties

Code Point U+108B
Version Added 5.1
Name Myanmar Sign Shan Council Tone-2
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 0x82 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0x108B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000108B
C/C++/Java Escape \u108b

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