U+16F53 "𖽓" Miao Sign Reformed Aspiration Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𖽓

U+16F53 "𖽓" Miao Sign Reformed Aspiration is a diacritical mark used in the Pollard Miao script, which was developed for writing the Hmong and related languages. This specific sign indicates a reformed or revised aspiration, modifying the pronunciation of a consonant to show an aspirated sound in the context of the Miao writing system. It belongs to the Miao block of Unicode and is typically combined with base consonant characters to accurately represent phonetic distinctions in linguistic or religious texts, particularly those associated with missionary efforts in southwestern China.

General Properties

Code Point U+16F53
Version Added 6.1
Name Miao Sign Reformed Aspiration
Block Miao
General Category Spacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖽓
HTML Hex Encoding 𖽓
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xBD 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81B 0xDF53
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016F53
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81b\udf53

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Combining Mark
Script Miao
Script Extensions Miao
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Spacing Mark
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend