U+1734 "᜴" Hanunoo Sign Pamudpod Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1734 "᜴" Hanunoo Sign Pamudpod is a combining diacritical mark used in the Hanunoo script of the Philippines, where it functions as a vowel canceller or killer, silencing the inherent vowel of a consonant character to which it is attached. This sign is essential for accurately representing the Hanunoo language, allowing writers to indicate when a consonant should be pronounced without a following vowel. It is visually distinct, appearing as a small curved mark placed above the base character, and is part of the Hanunoo block in the Unicode standard, preserving the traditional writing system of the Mangyan peoples on the island of Mindoro.

General Properties

Code Point U+1734
Version Added 3.2
Name Hanunoo Sign Pamudpod
Block Hanunoo
General Category Spacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Virama
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᜴
HTML Hex Encoding ᜴
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x9C 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1734
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001734
C/C++/Java Escape \u1734

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 Hanunoo
Script Extensions Hanunoo
Indic Syllabic Category Pure Killer
Indic Positional Category Right
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Diacritic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Other Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend