U+16B27 "𖬧" Pahawh Hmong Consonant Chau Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖬧
U+16B27 "𖬧" Pahawh Hmong Consonant Chau is a specific character in the Pahawh Hmong alphabet, which was created in the 20th century to write the Hmong language. This character represents a consonant sound in the Hmong phonetic system and is part of a larger script that is written from left to right, a significant feature as the original Pahawh Hmong script was traditionally written in a syllabic, left-to-right format. The inclusion of this character in Unicode, under the Pahawh Hmong block ranging from U+16B00 to U+16B8F, ensures its digital preservation and interoperability across modern computing platforms, allowing for the accurate representation of Hmong text in electronic documents and communications.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16B27 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Pahawh Hmong Consonant Chau |
| Block | Pahawh Hmong |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖬧 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖬧 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xAC 0xA7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDF27 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016B27 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udf27 |