U+11701 "𑜁" Ahom Letter Kha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑜁

U+11701 "𑜁" Ahom Letter Kha is a glyph from the Ahom script, an abugida historically used to write the Tai Ahom language of Assam, India. This specific character represents the consonant sound /kʰ/, akin to the aspirated 'k' sound in English, and it is part of a script that was primarily employed for chronicles, religious texts, and administrative documents from the 13th to the 18th centuries. The Ahom script, including this letter, was added to the Unicode Standard in 2015 as part of the Ahom block, aiding in the preservation and digital revival of this endangered writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+11701
Version Added 8.0
Name Ahom Letter Kha
Block Ahom
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑜁
HTML Hex Encoding 𑜁
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x9C 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD805 0xDF01
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011701
C/C++/Java Escape \ud805\udf01

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 Ahom
Script Extensions Ahom
Indic Syllabic Category 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