U+16B06 "𖬆" Pahawh Hmong Vowel Kub Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖬆
U+16B06 "𖬆" Pahawh Hmong Vowel Kub is part of the Pahawh Hmong script, an indigenous writing system created in the 20th century for the Hmong language. This specific character represents the vowel sound "kub" and is used in the orthography developed by Shong Lue Yang to transcribe the Hmong language, which is spoken by Hmong communities primarily in China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. The inclusion of this character in Unicode helps preserve and facilitate digital communication for the Hmong script, ensuring that traditional linguistic elements are available in modern computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16B06 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Pahawh Hmong Vowel Kub |
| Block | Pahawh Hmong |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖬆 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖬆 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xAC 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDF06 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016B06 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udf06 |