U+1173C "𑜼" Ahom Sign Small Section Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑜼
U+1173C "𑜼" Ahom Sign Small Section is a punctuation mark used in the Ahom script, which was historically employed to write the Tai Ahom language of Northeast India. This small section sign serves as a divider, typically indicating a minor break or pause within a text, similar in function to a comma or a brief stop in other writing systems. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that digital representations of historical Ahom manuscripts and modern writings remain accurate and searchable, preserving the unique typographic needs of this script for cultural and linguistic documentation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1173C |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Ahom Sign Small Section |
| Block | Ahom |
| General Category | Other Punctuation |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑜼 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑜼 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x9C 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD805 0xDF3C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001173C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud805\udf3c |