U+11728 "𑜨" Ahom Vowel Sign O Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑜨
U+11728 "𑜨" Ahom Vowel Sign O is a diacritical mark used in the Ahom script to represent the vowel sound "o," functioning as a dependent vowel sign that modifies a consonant character. It is one of several vowel markers in the Ahom writing system, which was historically employed to write the Ahom language, a now extinct Tai language once spoken in the Assam region of northeastern India. This character belongs to the Ahom block, encoded in Unicode version 7.0 released in 2014, and plays a critical role in accurately transcribing and preserving the phonology of the Ahom language in digital and textual contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11728 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Ahom Vowel Sign O |
| Block | Ahom |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑜨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑜨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x9C 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD805 0xDF28 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011728 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud805\udf28 |