U+16B8E "𖮎" Pahawh Hmong Clan Sign Kwm Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖮎
U+16B8E "𖮎" Pahawh Hmong Clan Sign Kwm is a specialized symbol within the Pahawh Hmong script, an indigenous writing system invented in the 20th century for the Hmong language. This particular character represents a clan sign, specifically denoting the Kwm clan, and is used in ceremonial or written contexts to indicate lineage or group identity within Hmong culture. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally encode this unique script, ensuring that such traditional symbols can be accurately displayed and transmitted across modern electronic systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16B8E |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Pahawh Hmong Clan Sign Kwm |
| Block | Pahawh Hmong |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖮎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖮎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xAE 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDF8E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016B8E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\udf8e |