U+16F78 "𖽸" Miao Vowel Sign Rounded Er Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖽸
U+16F78 "𖽸" Miao Vowel Sign Rounded Er is a combining diacritical mark used in the Miao script (specifically the Pollard Miao writing system) to modify the vowel sound of a preceding base character by indicating a rounded Er sound. This mark attaches to a Miao letter to denote a retroflex or rhotic vowel quality with rounding, similar to a sound found in the Hmu or other Hmongic languages. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the accurate digital representation and preservation of Miao orthography, supporting written communication in minority languages of China and Southeast Asia.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16F78 |
| Version Added | 6.1 |
| Name | Miao Vowel Sign Rounded Er |
| 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 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81B 0xDF78 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016F78 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81b\udf78 |