U+108F "ႏ" Myanmar Sign Rumai Palaung Tone-5 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+108F "ႏ" Myanmar Sign Rumai Palaung Tone-5 is a combining diacritical mark used in the Myanmar script to represent the fifth tone in the Rumai Palaung language, which is spoken by the Palaung people primarily in Myanmar. This tone sign is placed above or adjacent to a base consonant character to indicate a specific high or level pitch pattern that distinguishes word meanings in Rumai Palaung, a language with a complex tonal system. As part of the Unicode Standard, this character ensures consistent digital representation and preservation of this tonal distinction across electronic texts and fonts, supporting linguistic documentation and communication for the Palaung community.

General Properties

Code Point U+108F
Version Added 5.1
Name Myanmar Sign Rumai Palaung Tone-5
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 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding 0x108F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000108F
C/C++/Java Escape \u108f

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