U+16F94 "ð–¾”" Miao Letter Tone-3 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð–¾”

U+16F94 "ð–¾”" Miao Letter Tone-3 is a character used in the Miao script for representing the third lexical tone in certain dialects of the Hmong language. It belongs to the Unicode block "Miao" also known as Pollard Phonetic, which was historically developed by missionary Samuel Pollard and adapted to write Hmong and other Miao languages. This character functions as a phonetic modifier, attaching to a base consonant letter to indicate that the syllable should be spoken with a specific pitch contour, thereby distinguishing meaning between otherwise identical words.

General Properties

Code Point U+16F94
Version Added 6.1
Name Miao Letter Tone-3
Block Miao
General Category Modifier Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𖾔
HTML Hex Encoding 𖾔
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x96 0xBE 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81B 0xDF94
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00016F94
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81b\udf94

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 Alphabetic
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Miao
Script Extensions Miao
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Diacritic Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter