U+16F79 "ð–½¹" Miao Vowel Sign Ai Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ð–½¹
U+16F79 "ð–½¹" Miao Vowel Sign Ai is a diacritical mark used in the Pollard script, which was historically employed to write the Miao (Hmong) languages. This specific sign modifies a consonant character to indicate the vowel sound "ai," and it is part of the Miao block of Unicode, which supports the phonetic representation of the Miao language's tonal and vowel system. Visually, it appears as a small superscript mark placed above or near a base consonant, helping to accurately transcribe the distinct sounds of this linguistic tradition.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16F79 |
| Version Added | 6.1 |
| Name | Miao Vowel Sign Ai |
| 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 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81B 0xDF79 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016F79 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81b\udf79 |