U+108C "ႌ" Myanmar Sign Shan Council Tone-3 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+108C "ႌ" Myanmar Sign Shan Council Tone-3 is a combining diacritical mark used in the Shan language, a Tai-Kadai language spoken primarily in Myanmar's Shan State. It is applied to the Shan script to indicate a specific lexical tone, known as tone-3, which helps differentiate between otherwise identical syllables and is part of a set of tone marks standardized by the Shan Council for consistent orthography. This character appears as a small sign positioned above or adjacent to a base consonant in digital text, enabling accurate representation of Shan pronunciation in electronic documents and communications.

General Properties

Code Point U+108C
Version Added 5.1
Name Myanmar Sign Shan Council Tone-3
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 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding 0x108C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000108C
C/C++/Java Escape \u108c

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