U+16F64 "𖽤" Miao Vowel Sign Iang Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𖽤

U+16F64 "𖽤" Miao Vowel Sign Iang is a combining diacritical mark used in the Pollard script, which was historically employed to write the Hmong and A-Hmao languages. This specific sign is placed below or adjacent to a Miao consonant character to modify its pronunciation, indicating a particular vowel sound or tonal nuance in these languages. It belongs to the Miao Unicode block, which encodes the symbols of this unique script invented by missionary Samuel Pollard in the early 20th century to facilitate literacy among Miao communities.

General Properties

Code Point U+16F64
Version Added 6.1
Name Miao Vowel Sign Iang
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 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81B 0xDF64
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016F64
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81b\udf64

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