U+16F5A "𖽚" Miao Vowel Sign Oo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𖽚

U+16F5A "𖽚" Miao Vowel Sign Oo is a diacritical mark used in the Miao script, specifically within the Pollard Miao writing system, to modify a consonant letter by indicating the vowel sound "oo". This character is part of the Miao block in Unicode, which was encoded to support the transcription of various Miao-Hmong languages. As a vowel sign, it is placed above or adjacent to a base consonant character to represent a long or closed-o vowel, playing a crucial role in accurately rendering the phonetics of the Miao language in digital text formats.

General Properties

Code Point U+16F5A
Version Added 6.1
Name Miao Vowel Sign Oo
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 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81B 0xDF5A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016F5A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81b\udf5a

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